[HTML][HTML] Transcription factors as readers and effectors of DNA methylation

H Zhu, G Wang, J Qian - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2016 - nature.com
Recent technological advances have made it possible to decode DNA methylomes at single-
base-pair resolution under various physiological conditions. Many aberrant or differentially …

Homeodomain proteins: an update

TR Bürglin, M Affolter - Chromosoma, 2016 - Springer
Here, we provide an update of our review on homeobox genes that we wrote together with
Walter Gehring in 1994. Since then, comprehensive surveys of homeobox genes have …

[HTML][HTML] OBOX regulates mouse zygotic genome activation and early development

S Ji, F Chen, P Stein, J Wang, Z Zhou, L Wang, Q Zhao… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Zygotic genome activation (ZGA) activates the quiescent genome to enable the maternal-to-
zygotic transition,. However, the identity of transcription factors that underlie mammalian …

Prediction of protein–ligand binding affinity from sequencing data with interpretable machine learning

HT Rube, C Rastogi, S Feng, JF Kribelbauer, A Li… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Protein–ligand interactions are increasingly profiled at high throughput using affinity
selection and massively parallel sequencing. However, these assays do not provide the …

[HTML][HTML] Integrative analysis of 111 reference human epigenomes

A Kundaje, W Meuleman, J Ernst, M Bilenky, A Yen… - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
The reference human genome sequence set the stage for studies of genetic variation and its
association with human disease, but epigenomic studies lack a similar reference. To …

Direct promoter repression by BCL11A controls the fetal to adult hemoglobin switch

N Liu, VV Hargreaves, Q Zhu, JV Kurland, J Hong… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Fetal hemoglobin (HbF, α 2 γ 2) level is genetically controlled and modifies severity of adult
hemoglobin (HbA, α 2 β 2) disorders, sickle cell disease, and β-thalassemia. Common …

Determination and inference of eukaryotic transcription factor sequence specificity

MT Weirauch, A Yang, M Albu, AG Cote… - Cell, 2014 - cell.com
Transcription factor (TF) DNA sequence preferences direct their regulatory activity, but are
currently known for only∼ 1% of eukaryotic TFs. Broadly sampling DNA-binding domain …

[HTML][HTML] Predicting the sequence specificities of DNA-and RNA-binding proteins by deep learning

B Alipanahi, A Delong, MT Weirauch, BJ Frey - Nature biotechnology, 2015 - nature.com
Knowing the sequence specificities of DNA-and RNA-binding proteins is essential for
developing models of the regulatory processes in biological systems and for identifying …

SEdb 2.0: a comprehensive super-enhancer database of human and mouse

Y Wang, C Song, J Zhao, Y Zhang, X Zhao… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Super-enhancers (SEs) are cell-specific DNA cis-regulatory elements that can supervise the
transcriptional regulation processes of downstream genes. SEdb 2.0 (http://www. licpathway …

[HTML][HTML] A compendium of RNA-binding motifs for decoding gene regulation

D Ray, H Kazan, KB Cook, MT Weirauch… - Nature, 2013 - nature.com
RNA-binding proteins are key regulators of gene expression, yet only a small fraction have
been functionally characterized. Here we report a systematic analysis of the RNA motifs …