Sensitivity of transcription factors to DNA methylation

É Héberlé, AF Bardet - Essays in biochemistry, 2019 - portlandpress.com
… binding for methylated or unmethylated DNA, motifs with CpGs in the center were not bound
when methylated and motifs with CpGs in the flank were bound when methylated [45]. This …

[HTML][HTML] Toward a mechanistic understanding of DNA methylation readout by transcription factors

JF Kribelbauer, XJ Lu, R Rohs, RS Mann… - Journal of molecular …, 2020 - Elsevier
… Although we currently still lack concrete evidence, it is plausible that a major function of
mammalian DNA methylation is transitioning between, rather than maintaining cellular states. …

Evidence that direct inhibition of transcription factor binding is the prevailing mode of gene and repeat repression by DNA methylation

S Kaluscha, S Domcke, C Wirbelauer, MB Stadler… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
… context of CpG dinucleotides are methylated in mammalian genomes. … methylation-sensitive
TFs, we identify and validate new factors that are blocked from binding their motifs by DNA

The diverse roles of DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease

MVC Greenberg, D Bourc'his - Nature reviews Molecular cell biology, 2019 - nature.com
methylated or unmethylated, indicating that binding of transcription factors and DNA methylation
are … Certain transcription factors are sensitive to CpG methylation: a recent survey of 542 …

MethMotif: an integrative cell specific database of transcription factor binding motifs coupled with DNA methylation profiles

QX Xuan Lin, S Sian, O An, D Thieffry… - Nucleic acids …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
… While we provide compelling evidence that numerous TFs bind differentially to methylated
and non-methylated DNA, ChIP-BS-seq experiments (27) will be required to confirm these …

DNA methylation in mammalian development and disease

ZD Smith, S Hetzel, A Meissner - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
… In somatic cells, changes in DNA methylation typically reflect active transcription factor binding
to CpG-poor distal enhancers, which tend to equilibrate to intermediate levels and exhibit …

Roles of transposable elements in the regulation of mammalian transcription

R Fueyo, J Judd, C Feschotte, J Wysocka - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
transcription factors octamer-binding transcription factor 4 (OCT4), Krüppel-like … of DNA
transposons (UCON29) are hypomethylated, marked as enhancers by mono-methylation of …

DNA methylation reprogramming during mammalian development

Y Zeng, T Chen - Genes, 2019 - mdpi.com
… indicate that DNMT1 prefers DNA substrates containing hemi-methylated CpG sites [16].
Dnmt1 expression is activated by cell cycle-dependent transcription factors and thus is present …

Distinct contributions of DNA methylation and histone acetylation to the genomic occupancy of transcription factors

M Cusack, HW King, P Spingardi, BM Kessler… - Genome …, 2020 - genome.cshlp.org
… the gains in transcription factor occupancy in unmethylated or hyperacetylated cells were
directly associated with increased chromatin accessibility. For each transcription factor, we …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation signatures reveal that distinct combinations of transcription factors specify human immune cell epigenetic identity

R Roy, S Ramamoorthy, BD Shapiro, M Kaileh… - Immunity, 2021 - cell.com
DNA methylation at cytosine residues is one of the earliest forms of epigenetic modifications
identified in mammals and is regulated by the action of DNA methyltransferases (DNMTs) …