Chromosomes and Gene Expression

Chromosomes and Gene Expression

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Latest articles

    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Computational and Systems Biology

    Pan-tissue Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Sex-dimorphic Human Aging

    Siqi Wang, Danyue Dong ... Zefeng Wang
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    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Ribosomal RNA methylation by GidB modulates discrimination of mischarged tRNA

    Zhuo Bi, Yu-Xiang Chen ... Babak Javid
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Genetics and Genomics

    An H3-K9-me-independent binding of Swi6/HP1 to siRNA-DNA hybrids initiates heterochromatin assembly at cognate dg-dh repeats in Fission Yeast

    Jyotsna Kumar, Swati Haldar ... Jagmohan Singh
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Cell Biology
    2. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    TPR is required for cytoplasmic chromatin fragment formation during senescence

    Bethany M Bartlett, Yatendra Kumar ... Wendy A Bickmore
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Evolutionary Biology

    The domesticated transposon protein L1TD1 associates with its ancestor L1 ORF1p to promote LINE-1 retrotransposition

    Gülnihal Kavaklıoğlu, Alexandra Podhornik ... Christian Seiser
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v2
    Updated
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Chromatin endogenous cleavage provides a global view of yeast RNA polymerase II transcription kinetics

    Jake VanBelzen, Bennet Sakelaris ... Jason H Brickner
    An alternative method for mapping RNA polymerase II occupancy over the genome provides new insights into the kinetics and molecular mechanism of transcription.
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Microbiology and Infectious Disease

    Human cytomegalovirus infection coopts chromatin organization to diminish TEAD1 transcription factor activity

    Khund Sayeed, Sreeja Parameswaran ... Matthew T Weirauch
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression
    2. Genetics and Genomics

    DNA methylation insulates genic regions from CTCF loops near nuclear speckles

    Shelby A Roseman, Allison P Siegenfeld ... Brian B Liau
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    MagIC-Cryo-EM: Structural determination on magnetic beads for scarce macromolecules in heterogeneous samples

    Yasuhiro Arimura, Hide A Konishi, Hironori Funabiki
    Not revised
    Reviewed Preprint v1
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Sir2 and Fun30 regulate ribosomal DNA replication timing via MCM helicase positioning and nucleosome occupancy

    Carmina Lichauco, Eric J Foss ... Antonio Bedalov
    Revised
    Reviewed Preprint v3
    Updated
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Highlights

    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
    1. Chromosomes and Gene Expression

    Painting chromosomes in the nucleus

    Cori K Cahoon, Diana E Libuda

Senior editors

  1. Silke Hauf
    Virginia Tech, United States
  2. Adèle L Marston
    University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom
  3. Lori Sussel
    University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus, United States
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