Enhancer selectivity in space and time: from enhancerpromoter interactions to promoter activation

JH Yang, AS Hansen - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2024 - nature.com
… do enhancers select cognate promoters over non-cognate ones? Here, we define enhancer
selectivity … at cognate promoters over non-cognate promoters owing to the impact of a given …

In search of the determinants of enhancerpromoter interaction specificity

J van Arensbergen, B van Steensel… - Trends in cell biology, 2014 - cell.com
enhancers activate only the nearest promoter, recent global analyses enabled by high-throughput
technology suggest that the network of enhancerpromoter interactions is … selectivity (…

Compatibility rules of human enhancer and promoter sequences

DT Bergman, TR Jones, V Liu, J Ray, E Jagoda, L Siraj… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
… Together, both datasets indicate that across multiple cell types and mammalian genomes,
enhancers and promoters are broadly compatible and there is an additional layer of selectivity

Enhancer selectivity across cell types delineates three functionally distinct enhancer-promoter regulation patterns

C Wu, J Huang - BMC genomics, 2024 - Springer
… -enhancers (SEs). We identify a previously overlooked pattern (Variable pattern, Var) that
multiple enhancers … contains Shared enhancers with stable enhancer-promoter interactions in …

Complementary Alu sequences mediate enhancerpromoter selectivity

L Liang, C Cao, L Ji, Z Cai, D Wang, R Ye, J Chen… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
… to generate high-confidence enhancerpromoter RNA interaction maps in six …
enhancerpromoter RNA interaction sites are overlapped with Alu sequences. These pairwise …

Increased enhancerpromoter interactions during developmental enhancer activation in mammals

Z Chen, V Snetkova, G Bower, S Jacinto, B Clock… - Nature Genetics, 2024 - nature.com
… % of enhancers in our study did not interact with the promoters of … forebrain enhancer strongly
interacts with the promoter of … This raises the question: how is this E–P selectivity achieved…

Enhancerpromoter interactions are encoded by complex genomic signatures on looping chromatin

S Whalen, RM Truty, KS Pollard - Nature genetics, 2016 - nature.com
… features of regulatory interactions We annotated enhancerpromoter interactions in six … rich
functional genomics data as well as high-resolution interaction data generated by Rao et al. : …

[HTML][HTML] Selectivity, sharing and competitive interactions in the regulation of Hoxb genes

J Sharpe, S Nonchev, A Gould, J Whiting… - The EMBO …, 1998 - embopress.org
… ability of these enhancers to function on either gene. Our results reveal that both selectivity
and competition between promoters, in addition to the sharing of enhancer elements, are …

Widespread Increase in EnhancerPromoter Interactions during Developmental Enhancer Activation in Mammals

Z Chen, V Snetkova, G Bower, S Jacinto, B Clock… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
… play a major role in regulating E–P selectivity. Taken together, our data indicate that … of
enhancer-promoter interaction frequency between active and inactive tissues for brain enhancers

Systematic analysis of intrinsic enhancer-promoter compatibility in the mouse genome

M Martinez-Ara, F Comoglio, J van Arensbergen… - Molecular cell, 2022 - cell.com
… We found that more than half of the active cCREs exhibit significant selectivity for specific
subsets of promoters. We dissected some of the underlying sequence determinants. …