Evidence map›Paper›PMID 20484389›Full record

ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology2010

Gene positioning.

Carmelo Ferrai, Inês Jesus de Castro, Liron Lavitas, Mita Chotalia, Ana Pombo

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In one paragraph

Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
46citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

46 citing papers in PubMed, 71 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Epigenetics and chromatin structure regulatebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology · 2026
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  10. Dosage compensation inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2022
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  15. The importance of the nuclear positioning of the PPARG gene for its expression during porcine in vitro adipogenesis.Chromosome research : an international journal on the molecular, supramolecular and evolutionary aspects of chromosome biology · 2019
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  18. Reorganization ofThe EMBO journal · 2018
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Carmelo FerraiGenome Function Group, MRC Clinical Sciences Centre, Imperial College School of Medicine, Hammersmith Hospital Campus, Du Cane Road, London, United Kingdom.
Inês Jesus de Castro
Liron Lavitas
Mita Chotalia
Ana Pombo
Hammersmith Hospital · GB

Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/H008098/1Medical Research Council MC_U120061476Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eukaryotic gene expression is an intricate multistep process, regulated within the cell nucleus through the activation or repression of RNA synthesis, processing, cytoplasmic export, and translation into protein. The major regulators of gene expression are chromatin remodeling and transcription machineries that are locally recruited to genes. However, enzymatic activities that act on genes are not ubiquitously distributed throughout the nucleoplasm, but limited to specific and spatially defined foci that promote preferred higher-order chromatin arrangements. The positioning of genes within the nuclear landscape relative to specific functional landmarks plays an important role in gene regulation and disease.

Indexed as

ChromatinGene Expression RegulationGene OrderGenetic Diseases, InbornGenetic Predisposition to DiseaseChromatin

Identifiers

PMID20484389
PMCPMC2869523
OpenAlexW4211080393

What OpenQuestion holds

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Registered trials

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