Regulation, functions and transmission of bivalent chromatin during mammalian development

TA Macrae, J Fothergill-Robinson… - … reviews Molecular cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Cells differentiate and progress through development guided by a dynamic chromatin
landscape that mediates gene expression programmes. During development, mammalian …

COMPASS and SWI/SNF complexes in development and disease

BK Cenik, A Shilatifard - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2021 - nature.com
Abstract The Trithorax group (TrxG) of proteins is a large family of epigenetic regulators that
form multiprotein complexes to counteract repressive developmental gene expression …

[HTML][HTML] Inhibition of fatty acid oxidation enables heart regeneration in adult mice

X Li, F Wu, S Günther, M Looso, C Kuenne, T Zhang… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Postnatal maturation of cardiomyocytes is characterized by a metabolic switch from
glycolysis to fatty acid oxidation, chromatin reconfiguration and exit from the cell cycle …

The dynamic broad epigenetic (H3K4me3, H3K27ac) domain as a mark of essential genes

TH Beacon, GP Delcuve, C López, G Nardocci… - Clinical …, 2021 - Springer
Transcriptionally active chromatin is marked by tri-methylation of histone H3 at lysine 4
(H3K4me3) located after first exons and around transcription start sites. This epigenetic mark …

Low RNA stability signifies increased post-transcriptional regulation of cell identity genes

Y Li, Y Yi, J Lv, X Gao, Y Yu, SS Babu… - Nucleic acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Cell identity genes are distinct from other genes with respect to the epigenetic mechanisms
to activate their transcription, eg by super-enhancers and broad H3K4me3 domains …

MUC1-C intersects chronic inflammation with epigenetic reprogramming by regulating the set1a compass complex in cancer progression

A Bhattacharya, A Fushimi, K Wang… - Communications …, 2023 - nature.com
Chronic inflammation promotes epigenetic reprogramming in cancer progression by
pathways that remain unclear. The oncogenic MUC1-C protein is activated by the …

A CpG island-encoded mechanism protects genes from premature transcription termination

AL Hughes, AT Szczurek, JR Kelley… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Transcription must be tightly controlled to regulate gene expression and development.
However, our understanding of the molecular mechanisms that influence transcription and …

ASXL1/2 mutations and myeloid malignancies

EA Medina, CR Delma, FC Yang - Journal of Hematology & Oncology, 2022 - Springer
Myeloid malignancies develop through the accumulation of genetic and epigenetic
alterations that dysregulate hematopoietic stem cell (HSC) self-renewal, stimulate HSC …

Epigenetic landscape of small cell lung cancer: small image of a giant recalcitrant disease

P Khan, JA Siddiqui, SK Maurya, I Lakshmanan… - Seminars in cancer …, 2022 - Elsevier
Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a particular subtype of lung cancer with high mortality.
Recent advances in understanding SCLC genomics and breakthroughs of immunotherapy …

H3K4me1 facilitates promoter-enhancer interactions and gene activation during embryonic stem cell differentiation

N Kubo, PB Chen, R Hu, Z Ye, H Sasaki, B Ren - Molecular Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Histone H3 lysine 4 mono-methylation (H3K4me1) marks poised or active enhancers.
KMT2C (MLL3) and KMT2D (MLL4) catalyze H3K4me1, but their histone methyltransferase …