The role and activity of SWI/SNF chromatin remodelers

T Bieluszewski, S Prakash, T Roulé… - Annual Review of Plant …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
SWITCH deficient SUCROSE NONFERMENTING (SWI/SNF) class chromatin remodeling
complexes (CRCs) use the energy derived from ATP hydrolysis to facilitate access of …

CTCF shapes chromatin structure and gene expression in health and disease

B Dehingia, M Milewska, M Janowski, A Pękowska - EMBO reports, 2022 - embopress.org
CCCTC‐binding factor (CTCF) is an eleven zinc finger (ZF), multivalent transcriptional
regulator, that recognizes numerous motifs thanks to the deployment of distinct combinations …

The SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complexes BAF and PBAF differentially regulate epigenetic transitions in exhausted CD8+ T cells

AE Baxter, H Huang, JR Giles, Z Chen, JE Wu, S Drury… - Immunity, 2023 - cell.com
CD8+ T cell exhaustion (Tex) limits disease control during chronic viral infections and
cancer. Here, we investigated the epigenetic factors mediating major chromatin-remodeling …

Cancer-specific CTCF binding facilitates oncogenic transcriptional dysregulation

C Fang, Z Wang, C Han, SL Safgren, KA Helmin… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background The three-dimensional genome organization is critical for gene regulation and
can malfunction in diseases like cancer. As a key regulator of genome organization, CCCTC …

CTCF as a regulator of alternative splicing: new tricks for an old player

AB Alharbi, U Schmitz, CG Bailey… - Nucleic acids …, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Three decades of research have established the CCCTC-binding factor (CTCF) as a
ubiquitously expressed chromatin organizing factor and master regulator of gene …

CTCF: a Swiss-army knife for genome organization and transcription regulation

L Braccioli, E de Wit - Essays in biochemistry, 2019 - portlandpress.com
Orchestrating vertebrate genomes require a complex interplay between the linear
composition of the genome and its 3D organization inside the nucleus. This requires the …

BRD9 is a critical regulator of androgen receptor signaling and prostate cancer progression

A Alpsoy, SM Utturkar, BC Carter, A Dhiman… - Cancer research, 2021 - AACR
Abstract Switch/sucrose-nonfermentable (SWI/SNF) chromatin-remodeling complexes are
critical regulators of chromatin dynamics during transcription, DNA replication, and DNA …

Chromatin remodelers in the 3D nuclear compartment

M Magaña-Acosta, V Valadez-Graham - Frontiers in Genetics, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Chromatin remodeling complexes (CRCs) use ATP hydrolysis to maintain correct
expression profiles, chromatin stability, and inherited epigenetic states. More than 20 CRCs …

Loss of PBAF promotes expansion and effector differentiation of CD8+ T cells during chronic viral infection and cancer

A Kharel, J Shen, R Brown, Y Chen, C Nguyen… - Cell reports, 2023 - cell.com
During chronic viral infection and cancer, it has been established that a subset of progenitor
CD8+ T cells continuously gives rise to terminally exhausted cells and cytotoxic effector …

Super-enhancers, phase-separated condensates, and 3D genome organization in cancer

SC Tang, U Vijayakumar, Y Zhang, MJ Fullwood - Cancers, 2022 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary Gene expression is primarily controlled at the level of transcription, largely
due to binding of transcription factors to specific sites on DNA, namely super-enhancers and …