Computational methods for analysing multiscale 3D genome organization

Y Zhang, L Boninsegna, M Yang, T Misteli… - Nature Reviews …, 2024 - nature.com
Recent progress in whole-genome mapping and imaging technologies has enabled the
characterization of the spatial organization and folding of the genome in the nucleus. In …

Multi-omics pipeline and omics-integration approach to decipher plant's abiotic stress tolerance responses

R Roychowdhury, SP Das, A Gupta, P Parihar… - Genes, 2023 - mdpi.com
The present day's ongoing global warming and climate change adversely affect plants
through imposing environmental (abiotic) stresses and disease pressure. The major abiotic …

Current sequence-based models capture gene expression determinants in promoters but mostly ignore distal enhancers

A Karollus, T Mauermeier, J Gagneur - Genome biology, 2023 - Springer
Background The largest sequence-based models of transcription control to date are
obtained by predicting genome-wide gene regulatory assays across the human genome …

Chromatin alternates between A and B compartments at kilobase scale for subgenic organization

HL Harris, H Gu, M Olshansky, A Wang… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Nuclear compartments are prominent features of 3D chromatin organization, but sequencing
depth limitations have impeded investigation at ultra fine-scale. CTCF loops are generally …

Personal transcriptome variation is poorly explained by current genomic deep learning models

C Huang, RW Shuai, P Baokar, R Chung, R Rastogi… - Nature Genetics, 2023 - nature.com
Genomic deep learning models can predict genome-wide epigenetic features and gene
expression levels directly from DNA sequence. While current models perform well at …

Structural variants drive context-dependent oncogene activation in cancer

Z Xu, DS Lee, S Chandran, VT Le, R Bump, J Yasis… - Nature, 2022 - nature.com
Higher-order chromatin structure is important for the regulation of genes by distal regulatory
sequences,. Structural variants (SVs) that alter three-dimensional (3D) genome organization …

Interpreting cis-regulatory mechanisms from genomic deep neural networks using surrogate models

EE Seitz, DM McCandlish, JB Kinney… - Nature Machine …, 2024 - nature.com
Deep neural networks (DNNs) have greatly advanced the ability to predict genome function
from sequence. However, elucidating underlying biological mechanisms from genomic …

Cell-type-specific prediction of 3D chromatin organization enables high-throughput in silico genetic screening

J Tan, N Shenker-Tauris, J Rodriguez-Hernaez… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Investigating how chromatin organization determines cell-type-specific gene expression
remains challenging. Experimental methods for measuring three-dimensional chromatin …

Applications of deep learning in understanding gene regulation

Z Li, E Gao, J Zhou, W Han, X Xu, X Gao - Cell Reports Methods, 2023 - cell.com
Gene regulation is a central topic in cell biology. Advances in omics technologies and the
accumulation of omics data have provided better opportunities for gene regulation studies …

Evaluating deep learning for predicting epigenomic profiles

S Toneyan, Z Tang, PK Koo - Nature machine intelligence, 2022 - nature.com
Deep learning has been successful at predicting epigenomic profiles from DNA sequences.
Most approaches frame this task as a binary classification relying on peak callers to define …