Roles of transposable elements in the regulation of mammalian transcription

R Fueyo, J Judd, C Feschotte, J Wysocka - Nature reviews Molecular …, 2022 - nature.com
Transposable elements (TEs) comprise about half of the mammalian genome. TEs often
contain sequences capable of recruiting the host transcription machinery, which they use to …

[HTML][HTML] Taming transposable elements in vertebrates: from epigenetic silencing to domestication

MV Almeida, G Vernaz, ALK Putman, EA Miska - Trends in Genetics, 2022 - cell.com
Transposable element (TE)-derived sequences are ubiquitous in most eukaryotic genomes
known to date. Because their expression and mobility can lead to genomic instability …

[HTML][HTML] Transposable elements as essential elements in the control of gene expression

A Gebrie - Mobile DNA, 2023 - Springer
Interspersed repetitions called transposable elements (TEs), commonly referred to as mobile
elements, make up a significant portion of the genomes of higher animals. TEs contribute in …

Recurrent evolution of vertebrate transcription factors by transposase capture

RL Cosby, J Judd, R Zhang, A Zhong, N Garry… - Science, 2021 - science.org
INTRODUCTION How novel protein architectures evolve remains poorly understood. The
rearrangement of domains with preexisting functions into new composite architectures …

TFs for TEs: the transcription factor repertoire of mammalian transposable elements

C Hermant, ME Torres-Padilla - Genes & development, 2021 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Transposable elements (TEs) are genetic elements capable of changing position within the
genome. Although their mobilization can constitute a threat to genome integrity, nearly half …

[HTML][HTML] Tissue-specific usage of transposable element-derived promoters in mouse development

B Miao, S Fu, C Lyu, P Gontarz, T Wang, B Zhang - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Transposable elements (TEs) are a significant component of
eukaryotic genomes and play essential roles in genome evolution. Mounting evidence …

[HTML][HTML] Role of transposable elements in gene regulation in the human genome

A Ali, K Han, P Liang - Life, 2021 - mdpi.com
Transposable elements (TEs), also known as mobile elements (MEs), are interspersed
repeats that constitute a major fraction of the genomes of higher organisms. As one of their …

[HTML][HTML] DNA methylation repels binding of hypoxia-inducible transcription factors to maintain tumor immunotolerance

F D'anna, L Van Dyck, J Xiong, H Zhao, RV Berrens… - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Background Hypoxia is pervasive in cancer and other diseases. Cells sense and adapt to
hypoxia by activating hypoxia-inducible transcription factors (HIFs), but it is still an …

[HTML][HTML] Genome-wide bioinformatic analyses predict key host and viral factors in SARS-CoV-2 pathogenesis

MG Ferrarini, A Lal, R Rebollo, AJ Gruber… - Communications …, 2021 - nature.com
The novel betacoronavirus severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)
caused a worldwide pandemic (COVID-19) after emerging in Wuhan, China. Here we …

AGO2 silences mobile transposons in the nucleus of quiescent cells

L Sala, M Kumar, M Prajapat… - Nature Structural & …, 2023 - nature.com
Abstract Argonaute 2 (AGO2) is a cytoplasmic component of the miRNA pathway, with
essential roles in development and disease. Yet little is known about its regulation in vivo …