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ArticleGenes & development2010

Memories of lost enhancers.

Ranjan Sen, Rudolf Grosschedl

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Article in Genes & development, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Ranjan SenLaboratory of Cellular and Molecular Biology, National Institute of Aging, Baltimore, Maryland 21224, USA. rs465z@nih.gov
Rudolf Grosschedl

Funding

Gene Regulation in LymphocytesZIAAG000383 · NIA · NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING · PI SEN, RANJAN · 2009 to 2025
$8.2M
Intramural NIH HHS
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Transcriptional enhancers are key determinants of developmentally regulated gene expression. Models of enhancer function must distinguish between analog or digital control of transcription, as well as their requirement to initiate or maintain transcriptional activity of a gene. In light of a recent study by Chong and colleagues (pp. 659-669) providing evidence of a transient requirement of an enhancer associated with the CD4 gene, we discuss possible mechanisms by which transcriptional memory can be propagated in the absence of enhancers.

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AnimalsEpigenesis, GeneticHumansMiceModels, GeneticTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTranscription Factors

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PMID20478992
PMCPMC2867211

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