Histone editing elucidates the functional roles of H3K27 methylation and acetylation in mammals
Autor: | Aditya Sankar, Faizaan Mohammad, Arun Kumar Sundaramurthy, Hua Wang, Mads Lerdrup, Tulin Tatar, Kristian Helin |
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Rok vydání: | 2022 |
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Zdroj: | Nat Genet |
ISSN: | 1546-1718 1061-4036 |
DOI: | 10.1038/s41588-022-01091-2 |
Popis: | A new study employs CRISPR/Cas9-based base editing for simultaneous mutagenesis of all copies of histone H3 genes in mammals, highlighting the functional importance of H3K27me3 for Polycomb-mediated gene silencing and the dispensability for H3K27ac in transcriptional activation. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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