Evidence map›Paper›PMID 24696452›Full record

ReviewGenes & development2014

Histone variants: dynamic punctuation in transcription.

Christopher M Weber, Steven Henikoff

Open access · diamondAbstract readReview
In one paragraph

Review in Genes & development, 2014. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 149 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
149citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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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

149 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 293 citations in OpenAlex.

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  3. Genomic Profiling of Chromatin State Using CUT&Tag.Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) · 2027
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  10. Histone variant H2A.W7 represses meiotic crossover formation inProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2025
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  19. GAS41 promotes H2A.Z deposition through recognition of the N terminus of histone H3 by the YEATS domain.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2023
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89 more citing papers are in PubMed but not listed here.

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

2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Christopher M WeberDivision of Basic Sciences, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington 98109, USA;
Steven Henikoff
Fred Hutch Cancer Center · US

Funding

Howard Hughes Medical Institute
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eukaryotic gene regulation involves a balance between packaging of the genome into nucleosomes and enabling access to regulatory proteins and RNA polymerase. Nucleosomes are integral components of gene regulation that restrict access to both regulatory sequences and the underlying template. Whereas canonical histones package the newly replicated genome, they can be replaced with histone variants that alter nucleosome structure, stability, dynamics, and, ultimately, DNA accessibility. Here we consider how histone variants and their interacting partners are involved in transcriptional regulation through the creation of unique chromatin states.

Indexed as

Gene Expression RegulationAnimalsChromatinHistonesNucleosomesTranscription, GeneticChromatinHistonesNucleosomesgene regulationhistone chaperonesnucleosome dynamicsnucleosome remodeling

Identifiers

PMID24696452
PMCPMC4015494
OpenAlexW2050445493

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Registered trials

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