[HTML][HTML] From reads to insight: a hitchhiker's guide to ATAC-seq data analysis

F Yan, DR Powell, DJ Curtis, NC Wong - Genome biology, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Assay of Transposase Accessible Chromatin sequencing (ATAC-seq) is widely
used in studying chromatin biology, but a comprehensive review of the analysis tools has …

[HTML][HTML] Pig genome functional annotation enhances the biological interpretation of complex traits and human disease

Z Pan, Y Yao, H Yin, Z Cai, Y Wang, L Bai… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
The functional annotation of livestock genomes is crucial for understanding the molecular
mechanisms that underpin complex traits of economic importance, adaptive evolution and …

Genomic enhancers in cardiac development and disease

CG Anene-Nzelu, MCJ Lee, WLW Tan… - Nature Reviews …, 2022 - nature.com
Abstract The Human Genome Project marked a major milestone in the scientific community
as it unravelled the~ 3 billion bases that are central to crucial aspects of human life. Despite …

[HTML][HTML] Dissecting cell identity via network inference and in silico gene perturbation

K Kamimoto, B Stringa, CM Hoffmann, K Jindal… - Nature, 2023 - nature.com
Cell identity is governed by the complex regulation of gene expression, represented as gene-
regulatory networks. Here we use gene-regulatory networks inferred from single-cell multi …

[HTML][HTML] HNF4A defines tissue-specific circadian rhythms by beaconing BMAL1:: CLOCK chromatin binding and shaping the rhythmic chromatin landscape

M Qu, H Qu, Z Jia, SA Kay - Nature communications, 2021 - nature.com
Transcription modulated by the circadian clock is diverse across cell types, underlying
circadian control of peripheral metabolism and its observed perturbation in human diseases …

[HTML][HTML] A comparative analysis of chromatin accessibility in cattle, pig, and mouse tissues

MM Halstead, C Kern, P Saelao, Y Wang… - BMC genomics, 2020 - Springer
Background Although considerable progress has been made towards annotating the
noncoding portion of the human and mouse genomes, regulatory elements in other species …

[HTML][HTML] ATAC-seq normalization method can significantly affect differential accessibility analysis and interpretation

JJ Reske, MR Wilson, RL Chandler - Epigenetics & chromatin, 2020 - Springer
Background Chromatin dysregulation is associated with developmental disorders and
cancer. Numerous methods for measuring genome-wide chromatin accessibility have been …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of multi-omics data reveals cis-regulatory variants that are associated with phenotypic differentiation of eastern from western pigs

Y Liu, Y Fu, Y Yang, G Yi, J Lian, B Xie, Y Yao… - Genetics Selection …, 2022 - Springer
Background The genetic mechanisms that underlie phenotypic differentiation in breeding
animals have important implications in evolutionary biology and agriculture. However, the …

Epigenetic reprogramming of a distal developmental enhancer cluster drives SOX2 overexpression in breast and lung adenocarcinoma

LE Abatti, P Lado-Fernández, L Huynh… - Nucleic Acids …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Enhancer reprogramming has been proposed as a key source of transcriptional
dysregulation during tumorigenesis, but the molecular mechanisms underlying this process …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of nucleases on cell-free extrachromosomal circular DNA

STK Sin, J Deng, L Ji, M Yukawa, RWY Chan, S Volpi… - JCI insight, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Cell-free extrachromosomal circular DNA (eccDNA) as a distinct topological form from linear
DNA has recently gained increasing research interest, with possible clinical applications as …