Evidence map›Paper›PMID 28137949›Full record

ArticleMolecular biology of the cell2017

Genetic and epigenetic control of the spatial organization of the genome.

Jason Brickner

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Article in Molecular biology of the cell, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12citing papers in PubMed
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

12 citing papers in PubMed, 21 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jason BricknerDepartment of Molecular Biosciences, Northwestern University, Evanston, IL 60201 j-brickner@northwestern.edu.
Northwestern University · US

Funding

Role of DNA localization in regulating transcriptionR01GM080484 · NIGMS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI BRICKNER, JASON HAYS · 2007 to 2019
$3.6M
Defining the molecular and cellular mechanism of epigenetic transcriptional memoryR01GM118712 · NIGMS · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI BRICKNER, JASON HAYS · 2016 to 2019
$1.2M
NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM080484NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM118712
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Eukaryotic genomes are spatially organized within the nucleus by chromosome folding, interchromosomal contacts, and interaction with nuclear structures. This spatial organization is observed in diverse organisms and both reflects and contributes to gene expression and differentiation. This leads to the notion that the arrangement of the genome within the nucleus has been shaped and conserved through evolutionary processes and likely plays an adaptive function. Both DNA-binding proteins and changes in chromatin structure influence the positioning of genes and larger domains within the nucleus. This suggests that the spatial organization of the genome can be genetically encoded by binding sites for DNA-binding proteins and can also involve changes in chromatin structure, potentially through nongenetic mechanisms. Here I briefly discuss the results that support these ideas and their implications for how genomes encode spatial organization.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell NucleusChromatinChromosomesDNA-Binding ProteinsEpigenesis, GeneticEpigenomicsEukaryotaGene Expression RegulationGenomeHumansSpatio-Temporal AnalysisTranscription, GeneticChromatinDNA-Binding Proteins

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PMID28137949
PMCPMC5341720
OpenAlexW2581280362

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