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ReviewCell2020

The Self-Organizing Genome: Principles of Genome Architecture and Function.

Tom Misteli

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Review in Cell, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 405 papers.

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0cells of the map it votes in
405citing 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

405 citing papers in PubMed.

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  4. Mechanical regulation of cell memory.Nature structural & molecular biology · 2026
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  6. 3D Genome Engineering Using CRISPR/dCas Systems.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  10. UV photodamage pathways and the evolutionary selection of thymine over uracil in early genetic systems.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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345 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

1 author.

Tom MisteliNational Cancer Institute, NIH, Bethesda, MD 20892, USA. Electronic address: mistelit@mail.nih.gov.

Funding

Nuclear architecture and gene expression Z01BC010309 · NCI · DIVISION OF BASIC SCIENCES - NCI · PI MISTELI, THOMAS A · 1999 to 2008
$3.6M
Intramural NIH HHS Z01 BC010309
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Genomes have complex three-dimensional architectures. The recent convergence of genetic, biochemical, biophysical, and cell biological methods has uncovered several fundamental principles of genome organization. They highlight that genome function is a major driver of genome architecture and that structural features of chromatin act as modulators, rather than binary determinants, of genome activity. The interplay of these principles in the context of self-organization can account for the emergence of structural chromatin features, the diversity and single-cell heterogeneity of nuclear architecture in cell types and tissues, and explains evolutionarily conserved functional features of genomes, including plasticity and robustness.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell NucleusChromatinChromosomesGene ExpressionGene Expression RegulationGenomeHumansStructure-Activity RelationshipChromatinchromatindynamicsgene expressiongenome organizationnuclear architecturephase separationself-organization

Identifiers

PMID32976797
PMCPMC7541718

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