[PDF][PDF] Hi-C identifies complex genomic rearrangements and TAD-shuffling in developmental diseases
US Melo, R Schöpflin, R Acuna-Hidalgo… - The American Journal of …, 2020 - cell.com
Genome-wide analysis methods, such as array comparative genomic hybridization (CGH)
and whole-genome sequencing (WGS), have greatly advanced the identification of structural …
and whole-genome sequencing (WGS), have greatly advanced the identification of structural …
Polymer physics predicts the effects of structural variants on chromatin architecture
…, AM Chiariello, C Annunziatella, K Kraft, R Schöpflin… - Nature …, 2018 - nature.com
Structural variants (SVs) can result in changes in gene expression due to abnormal chromatin
folding and cause disease. However, the prediction of such effects remains a challenge. …
folding and cause disease. However, the prediction of such effects remains a challenge. …
Functional dissection of the Sox9–Kcnj2 locus identifies nonessential and instructive roles of TAD architecture
The genome is organized in three-dimensional units called topologically associating domains
(TADs), through a process dependent on the cooperative action of cohesin and the DNA-…
(TADs), through a process dependent on the cooperative action of cohesin and the DNA-…
Formation of new chromatin domains determines pathogenicity of genomic duplications
Chromosome conformation capture methods have identified subchromosomal structures of
higher-order chromatin interactions called topologically associated domains (TADs) that are …
higher-order chromatin interactions called topologically associated domains (TADs) that are …
Non-coding deletions identify Maenli lncRNA as a limb-specific En1 regulator
…, A Magg, M Quinodoz, B Royer-Bertrand, R Schöpflin… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
Long non-coding RNAs (lncRNAs) can be important components in gene-regulatory networks
1 , but the exact nature and extent of their involvement in human Mendelian disease is …
1 , but the exact nature and extent of their involvement in human Mendelian disease is …
Characterization of hundreds of regulatory landscapes in developing limbs reveals two regimes of chromatin folding
Complex regulatory landscapes control the pleiotropic transcriptional activities of
developmental genes. For most genes, the number, location, and dynamics of their associated …
developmental genes. For most genes, the number, location, and dynamics of their associated …
[HTML][HTML] Enhancer hijacking determines extrachromosomal circular MYCN amplicon architecture in neuroblastoma
…, S Ali, R Chamorro González, R Schöpflin… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
MYCN amplification drives one in six cases of neuroblastoma. The supernumerary gene
copies are commonly found on highly rearranged, extrachromosomal circular DNA (ecDNA). …
copies are commonly found on highly rearranged, extrachromosomal circular DNA (ecDNA). …
Dynamic 3D chromatin architecture contributes to enhancer specificity and limb morphogenesis
The regulatory specificity of enhancers and their interaction with gene promoters is thought
to be controlled by their sequence and the binding of transcription factors. By studying Pitx1, …
to be controlled by their sequence and the binding of transcription factors. By studying Pitx1, …
ecDNA hubs drive cooperative intermolecular oncogene expression
Extrachromosomal DNA (ecDNA) is prevalent in human cancers and mediates high expression
of oncogenes through gene amplification and altered gene regulation 1 . Gene induction …
of oncogenes through gene amplification and altered gene regulation 1 . Gene induction …
Preformed chromatin topology assists transcriptional robustness of Shh during limb development
C Paliou, P Guckelberger, R Schöpflin… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
Long-range gene regulation involves physical proximity between enhancers and promoters
to generate precise patterns of gene expression in space and time. However, in some cases, …
to generate precise patterns of gene expression in space and time. However, in some cases, …