[HTML][HTML] Modeling chromosomes: Beyond pretty pictures

MV Imakaev, G Fudenberg, LA Mirny - FEBS letters, 2015 - Elsevier
Abstract Recently, Chromosome Conformation Capture (3C) based experiments have
highlighted the importance of computational models for the study of chromosome …

FISH-ing for captured contacts: towards reconciling FISH and 3C

G Fudenberg, M Imakaev - Nature methods, 2017 - nature.com
Chromosome conformation capture (3C) and fluorescence in situ hybridization (FISH) are
two widely used technologies that provide distinct readouts of 3D chromosome organization …

Chromosome position determines the success of double-strand break repair

CS Lee, RW Wang, HH Chang… - Proceedings of the …, 2016 - National Acad Sciences
Repair of a chromosomal double-strand break (DSB) by gene conversion depends on the
ability of the broken ends to encounter a donor sequence. To understand how chromosomal …

Inferential modeling of 3D chromatin structure

S Wang, J Xu, J Zeng - Nucleic acids research, 2015 - academic.oup.com
For eukaryotic cells, the biological processes involving regulatory DNA elements play an
important role in cell cycle. Understanding 3D spatial arrangements of chromosomes and …

Assessing the limits of restraint-based 3D modeling of genomes and genomic domains

M Trussart, F Serra, D Bau, I Junier… - Nucleic acids …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Restraint-based modeling of genomes has been recently explored with the advent of
Chromosome Conformation Capture (3C-based) experiments. We previously developed a …

High-resolution 3D models of Caulobacter crescentus chromosome reveal genome structural variability and organization

A Yildirim, M Feig - Nucleic acids research, 2018 - academic.oup.com
High-resolution three-dimensional models of Caulobacter crescentus nucleoid structures
were generated via a multi-scale modeling protocol. Models were built as a plectonemically …

The Rabl configuration limits topological entanglement of chromosomes in budding yeast

M Pouokam, B Cruz, S Burgess, MR Segal… - Scientific reports, 2019 - nature.com
The three dimensional organization of genomes remains mostly unknown due to their high
degree of condensation. Biophysical studies predict that condensation promotes the …

Chromosome conformation paints reveal the role of lamina association in genome organization and regulation

TR Luperchio, MEG Sauria, X Wong, MC Gaillard… - BioRxiv, 2017 - biorxiv.org
Non-random, dynamic three-dimensional organization of the nucleus is important for
regulation of gene expression. Numerous studies using chromosome conformation capture …

Reconstruction of 3D genome architecture via a two-stage algorithm

MR Segal, HL Bengtsson - BMC bioinformatics, 2015 - Springer
Background The three-dimensional (3D) configuration of chromosomes within the eukaryote
nucleus is an important factor for several cellular functions, including gene expression …

Discovering hotspots in functional genomic data superposed on 3D chromatin configuration reconstructions

D Capurso, H Bengtsson, MR Segal - Nucleic Acids Research, 2016 - academic.oup.com
The spatial organization of the genome influences cellular function, notably gene regulation.
Recent studies have assessed the three-dimensional (3D) co-localization of functional …