Chromosomes and Gene Expression

Chromosomes and Gene Expression

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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Chromosomes: Exploring a crossroads in the aging process

    Kiyan Shabestary, Daniel E Gottschling
    Experiments on yeast show that the nuclear pore complex has a central role in the loss of chromosomes associated with aging.
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    1. Cell Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Dissociation of the nuclear basket triggers chromosome loss in aging yeast

    Mihailo Mirkovic, Jordan McCarthy ... Yves Barral
    Aging results in remodeling of the nuclear pore complex and leakage of intron-containing pre-mRNA out of the nucleus, altering gene function and mitotic stability of old cells.
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Endogenous Real Time Imaging Reveals Dynamic Chromosomal Mobility During Ligand-Mediated Transcriptional Burst Events

    Susan Wang, Thomas Suter ... Michael G Rosenfeld
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    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Mediator Subunit MED16 Collaborates with UBP1-TFCP2 to Control Transcriptional Activation or Repression via Promoter Positional Specificity

    Yuanming Zheng, Xiaying Zhao ... Gang Wang
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    1. Developmental Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Epigenetic delineation of the earliest cardiac lineage segregation by single-cell multi-omics

    Peng Xie, Xu Jiang ... Chengqi Lin
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    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Distal Gene Expression Governed by Lamins and Nesprins via Chromatin Conformation Change

    Haihui Zhang, Zhengyang Lei ... Peiwu Qin
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    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Cancer Biology

    Degradation of LMO2 in T cell leukaemia results in collateral breakdown of transcription complex partners and causes LMO2-dependent apoptosis

    Naphannop Sereesongsaeng, Carole JR Bataille ... Terry H Rabbitts
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    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Developmental Biology

    HIF1A-mediated pathways promote euploid cell survival in chromosomally mosaic embryos

    Estefania Sanchez-Vasquez, Marianne E Bronner, Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz
    Aneuploid mosaic mouse embryos require hypoxia for survival, and understanding these pathways may inform new strategies to support embryo viability.
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Explainable machine learning-assisted exploration of chromatin dynamics reveals chromosome-specific response to serum starvation

    Taras Redchuk, Antti Pennanen ... Maria K Vartiainen
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    1. Biochemistry and Chemical Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Dietary sulfur amino acid restriction elicits a cold-like transcriptional response in inguinal but not epididymal white adipose tissue of male mice

    Philip MM Ruppert, Aylin S Güller ... Jan-Wilhelm Kornfeld
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Highlights

    1. Cell Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    A crossroads in the aging process

    Kiyan Shabestary, Daniel E Gottschling
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Structural Biology and Molecular Biophysics

    Navigating the secrets of COMPASS

    Karolin Luger, Jonathan W Markert
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Genetics and Genomics

    Reality check for transposons

    Julie Brind'Amour, Dixie L Mager

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  1. Yamini Dalal
    National Cancer Institute, United States
  2. Adèle L Marston
    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, United States
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