Perspectives on gene regulatory network evolution

MS Halfon - Trends in Genetics, 2017 - cell.com
Animal development proceeds through the activity of genes and their cis-regulatory modules
(CRMs) working together in sets of gene regulatory networks (GRNs). The emergence of …

Identifying transcriptional cis‐regulatory modules in animal genomes

K Suryamohan, MS Halfon - Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Gene expression is regulated through the activity of transcription factors (TF s) and
chromatin‐modifying proteins acting on specific DNA sequences, referred to as cis …

Integrating diverse datasets improves developmental enhancer prediction

GD Erwin, N Oksenberg, RM Truty… - PLoS computational …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Gene-regulatory enhancers have been identified using various approaches, including
evolutionary conservation, regulatory protein binding, chromatin modifications, and DNA …

Prediction of gene regulatory enhancers across species reveals evolutionarily conserved sequence properties

L Chen, AE Fish, JA Capra - PLoS computational biology, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Genomic regions with gene regulatory enhancer activity turnover rapidly across mammals.
In contrast, gene expression patterns and transcription factor binding preferences are largely …

A new method for enhancer prediction based on deep belief network

H Bu, Y Gan, Y Wang, S Zhou, J Guan - BMC bioinformatics, 2017 - Springer
Background Studies have shown that enhancers are significant regulatory elements to play
crucial roles in gene expression regulation. Since enhancers are unrelated to the orientation …

Short DNA sequence patterns accurately identify broadly active human enhancers

LL Colbran, L Chen, JA Capra - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Background Enhancers are DNA regulatory elements that influence gene expression. There
is substantial diversity in enhancers' activity patterns: some enhancers drive expression in a …

[HTML][HTML] Machine and deep learning methods for predicting 3D genome organization

BPG Wall, M Nguyen, JC Harrell, MG Dozmorov - ArXiv, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Abstract Three-Dimensional (3D) chromatin interactions, such as enhancer-promoter
interactions (EPIs), loops, Topologically Associating Domains (TADs), and A/B …

A comprehensive review of computational prediction of genome-wide features

T Xu, X Zheng, B Li, P Jin, Z Qin… - Briefings in bioinformatics, 2020 - academic.oup.com
There are significant correlations among different types of genetic, genomic and epigenomic
features within the genome. These correlations make the in silico feature prediction possible …

Identification and computational analysis of gene regulatory elements

L Taher, L Narlikar… - Cold Spring Harbor …, 2015 - cshprotocols.cshlp.org
Over the last two decades, advances in experimental and computational technologies have
greatly facilitated genomic research. Next-generation sequencing technologies have made …

Mechanisms of evolutionary innovation point to genetic control logic as the key difference between prokaryotes and eukaryotes

W Bains, D Schulze-Makuch - Journal of Molecular Evolution, 2015 - Springer
The evolution of life from the simplest, original form to complex, intelligent animal life
occurred through a number of key innovations. Here we present a new tool to analyze these …