[HTML][HTML] Enhancer–promoter specificity in gene transcription: molecular mechanisms and disease associations

MJ Friedman, T Wagner, H Lee… - … & Molecular Medicine, 2024 - nature.com
Although often located at a distance from their target gene promoters, enhancers are the
primary genomic determinants of temporal and spatial transcriptional specificity in …

[HTML][HTML] Role of YY1 in the regulation of anti-apoptotic gene products in drug-resistant cancer cells

M Jung, I Bui, B Bonavida - Cancers, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary New treatments that utilize targeted therapeutic agents or invigorations of
the host immune system to destroy cancer cells are not effective against all cancers or …

[HTML][HTML] CTCF and its partners: shaper of 3D genome during development

X Sun, J Zhang, C Cao - Genes, 2022 - mdpi.com
The 3D genome organization and its dynamic modulate genome function, playing a pivotal
role in cell differentiation and development. CTCF and cohesin, acting as the core …

[HTML][HTML] The brittle star genome illuminates the genetic basis of animal appendage regeneration

E Parey, O Ortega-Martinez, J Delroisse… - Nature Ecology & …, 2024 - nature.com
Species within nearly all extant animal lineages are capable of regenerating body parts.
However, it remains unclear whether the gene expression programme controlling …

Multiomic analysis of cohesin reveals that ZBTB transcription factors contribute to chromatin interactions

R Wang, Q Xu, C Wang, K Tian, H Wang… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
One bottleneck in understanding the principles of 3D chromatin structures is caused by the
paucity of known regulators. Cohesin is essential for 3D chromatin organization, and its …

YY1 Lactylation Aggravates Autoimmune Uveitis by Enhancing Microglial Functions via Inflammatory Genes

J Huang, X Wang, N Li, W Fan, X Li, Q Zhou… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Activated microglia in the retina are essential for the development of autoimmune uveitis. Yin‐
Yang 1 (YY1) is an important transcription factor that participates in multiple inflammatory …

[HTML][HTML] YY1 is regulated by ALKBH5-mediated m6A modification and promotes autophagy and cancer progression through targeting ATG4B

S Wang, J Nie, K Xu, Y Liu, W Tong, A Li, W Zuo… - Aging (Albany …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
YY1 affects tumorigenesis and metastasis in multiple ways. However, the function of YY1
and the potential mechanisms through which it operates in gastric cancer (GC) progression …

[HTML][HTML] CTCF mutation at R567 causes developmental disorders via 3D genome rearrangement and abnormal neurodevelopment

J Zhang, G Hu, Y Lu, H Ren, Y Huang, Y Wen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
The three-dimensional genome structure organized by CTCF is required for development.
Clinically identified mutations in CTCF have been linked to adverse developmental …

[HTML][HTML] Yin Yang 1 suppresses tumor invasion and metastasis in nasopharyngeal carcinoma by negatively regulating eIF4E transcriptional activity and expression

M Li, Y Duan, J Wei, S Chen, C Xue… - American Journal of …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Tumor metastasis is a leading cause of death in nasopharyngeal carcinoma (NPC) patients.
Previous research has identified that transcription factor Yin Yang 1 (YY1) acts as a tumor …

Regulation of endogenous retroviruses in murine embryonic stem cells and early embryos

X Lu - Journal of Molecular Cell Biology, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Endogenous retroviruses (ERVs) are important components of transposable elements that
constitute∼ 40% of the mouse genome. ERVs exhibit dynamic expression patterns during …