Low-affinity binding sites and the transcription factor specificity paradox in eukaryotes

JF Kribelbauer, C Rastogi… - Annual review of cell …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Eukaryotic transcription factors (TFs) from the same structural family tend to bind similar DNA
sequences, despite the ability of these TFs to execute distinct functions in vivo. The cell …

Assessing sufficiency and necessity of enhancer activities for gene expression and the mechanisms of transcription activation

RR Catarino, A Stark - Genes & development, 2018 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Enhancers are important genomic regulatory elements directing cell type-specific
transcription. They assume a key role during development and disease, and their …

JASPAR 2024: 20th anniversary of the open-access database of transcription factor binding profiles

I Rauluseviciute, R Riudavets-Puig… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Abstract JASPAR (https://jaspar. elixir. no/) is a widely-used open-access database
presenting manually curated high-quality and non-redundant DNA-binding profiles for …

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 …

JASPAR 2018: update of the open-access database of transcription factor binding profiles and its web framework

A Khan, O Fornes, A Stigliani, M Gheorghe… - Nucleic acids …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract JASPAR (http://jaspar. genereg. net) is an open-access database of curated, non-
redundant transcription factor (TF)-binding profiles stored as position frequency matrices …

Short tandem repeats bind transcription factors to tune eukaryotic gene expression

CA Horton, AM Alexandari, MGB Hayes, E Marklund… - Science, 2023 - science.org
Short tandem repeats (STRs) are enriched in eukaryotic cis-regulatory elements and alter
gene expression, yet how they regulate transcription remains unknown. We found that STRs …

HOCOMOCO in 2024: a rebuild of the curated collection of binding models for human and mouse transcription factors

IE Vorontsov, IA Eliseeva, A Zinkevich… - Nucleic Acids …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
We present a major update of the HOCOMOCO collection that provides DNA binding
specificity patterns of 949 human transcription factors and 720 mouse orthologs. To make …

DeepDISOBind: accurate prediction of RNA-, DNA-and protein-binding intrinsically disordered residues with deep multi-task learning

F Zhang, B Zhao, W Shi, M Li… - Briefings in …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Proteins with intrinsically disordered regions (IDRs) are common among eukaryotes. Many
IDRs interact with nucleic acids and proteins. Annotation of these interactions is supported …

Massively parallel assays and quantitative sequence–function relationships

JB Kinney, DM McCandlish - Annual review of genomics and …, 2019 - annualreviews.org
Over the last decade, a rich variety of massively parallel assays have revolutionized our
understanding of how biological sequences encode quantitative molecular phenotypes …

Double DAP-seq uncovered synergistic DNA binding of interacting bZIP transcription factors

M Li, T Yao, W Lin, WE Hinckley, M Galli… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Many eukaryotic transcription factors (TF) form homodimer or heterodimer complexes to
regulate gene expression. Dimerization of BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER (bZIP) TFs are critical …