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William Greenleaf

Associate Professor of Genetics, Stanford University
Verified email at stanford.edu
Cited by 36810

Chromatin accessibility and the regulatory epigenome

SL Klemm, Z Shipony, WJ Greenleaf - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2019 - nature.com
Physical access to DNA is a highly dynamic property of chromatin that plays an essential role
in establishing and maintaining cellular identity. The organization of accessible chromatin …

High-resolution, single-molecule measurements of biomolecular motion

WJ Greenleaf, MT Woodside… - Annu. Rev. Biophys …, 2007 - annualreviews.org
Many biologically important macromolecules undergo motions that are essential to their
function. Biophysical techniques can now resolve the motions of single molecules down to the …

Single-molecule studies of RNA polymerase: motoring along

KM Herbert, WJ Greenleaf, SM Block - Annu. Rev. Biochem., 2008 - annualreviews.org
Single-molecule techniques have advanced our understanding of transcription by RNA
polymerase (RNAP). A new arsenal of approaches, including single-molecule fluorescence, …

Transposition of native chromatin for fast and sensitive epigenomic profiling of open chromatin, DNA-binding proteins and nucleosome position

…, PG Giresi, LC Zaba, HY Chang, WJ Greenleaf - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
… We thank members of Greenleaf and Chang labs for discussion, A. Burnet and S. Kim lab
and the Stanford flow-cytometry core facility for assistance with FACS sorting, A. …

ATAC‐seq: a method for assaying chromatin accessibility genome‐wide

…, B Wu, HY Chang, WJ Greenleaf - Current protocols in …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This unit describes Assay for Transposase‐Accessible Chromatin with high‐throughput
sequencing (ATAC‐seq), a method for mapping chromatin accessibility genome‐wide. This …

Single-cell chromatin accessibility reveals principles of regulatory variation

…, ML Gonzales, MP Snyder, HY Chang, WJ Greenleaf - Nature, 2015 - nature.com
… We thank members of Greenleaf and Chang laboratories, as well as the Fluidigm team, …
Here, William Greenleaf and colleagues describe a single-cell transposase-based method, …

An improved ATAC-seq protocol reduces background and enables interrogation of frozen tissues

…, A Kundaje, PA Khavari, TJ Montine, WJ Greenleaf… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
We present Omni-ATAC, an improved ATAC-seq protocol for chromatin accessibility
profiling that works across multiple applications with substantial improvement of signal-to-…

[HTML][HTML] ArchR is a scalable software package for integrative single-cell chromatin accessibility analysis

…, ST Bagdatli, H Choudhry, HY Chang, WJ Greenleaf - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
… We thank members of the Greenleaf and Chang laboratories for helpful comments. This
work was supported by the NIH RM1-HG007735 and UM1-HG009442 (to HYC and WJG), R35-…

Direct observation of base-pair stepping by RNA polymerase

EA Abbondanzieri, WJ Greenleaf, JW Shaevitz… - Nature, 2005 - nature.com
During transcription, RNA polymerase (RNAP) moves processively along a DNA template,
creating a complementary RNA. Here we present the development of an ultra-stable optical …

Lineage-specific and single-cell chromatin accessibility charts human hematopoiesis and leukemia evolution

…, MP Snyder, JK Pritchard, A Kundaje, WJ Greenleaf… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
We define the chromatin accessibility and transcriptional landscapes in 13 human primary
blood cell types that span the hematopoietic hierarchy. Exploiting the finding that the …