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ArticleMolecular and cellular biology2005

Performance of genomic bordering elements at predefined genomic loci.

Sandra Goetze, Alexandra Baer, Silke Winkelmann, Kristina Nehlsen, Jost Seibler, Karin Maass, Jürgen Bode

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Article in Molecular and cellular biology, 2005. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 23 papers.

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23 citing papers in PubMed, 74 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Sandra GoetzeGerman Research Centre for Biotechnology (GBF), RDIF/Epigenetic Regulation, Mascheroder Weg 1, 38124 Braunschweig, Germany.
Alexandra Baer
Silke Winkelmann
Kristina Nehlsen
Jost Seibler
Karin Maass
Jürgen Bode
Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eukaryotic DNA is organized into chromatin domains that regulate gene expression and chromosome behavior. Insulators and/or scaffold-matrix attachment regions (S/MARs) mark the boundaries of these chromatin domains where they delimit enhancing and silencing effects from the outside. By recombinase-mediated cassette exchange (RMCE), we were able to compare these two types of bordering elements at a number of predefined genomic loci. Flanking an expression vector with either S/MARs or two copies of the non-S/MAR chicken hypersensitive site 4 insulator demonstrates that while these borders confer related expression characteristics at most loci, their effect on chromatin organization is clearly distinct. Our results suggest that the activity of bordering elements is most pronounced for the abundant class of loci with a low but negligible expression potential in the case of highly expressed sites. By the RMCE procedure, we demonstrate that expression parameters are not due to a potential targeting action of bordering elements, in the sense that a linked transgene is directed into a special class of loci. Instead, we can relate the observed transcriptional augmentation phenomena to their function as genomic insulators.

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Gene Expression RegulationGenomeAnimalsbeta-GalactosidaseCell LineChickensChromatinDNA, IntergenicGenes, ReporterGreen Fluorescent ProteinsInsulator ElementsMatrix Attachment RegionsMiceRecombinasesRecombination, Geneticbeta-GalactosidaseChromatinDNA, IntergenicGreen Fluorescent ProteinsRecombinases

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PMID15743822
PMCPMC1061597
OpenAlexW2134849460

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