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ArticleNature2020

The landscape of RNA Pol II binding reveals a stepwise transition during ZGA.

Bofeng Liu, Qianhua Xu, Qiujun Wang, Su Feng, Fangnong Lai, Peizhe Wang, Fangyuan Zheng, Yunlong Xiang, Jingyi Wu, Junwei Nie and 13 more

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Article in Nature, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 96 papers.

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96citing papers in PubMed
5.4field-weighted citation impact, top 3% of its field
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

96 citing papers in PubMed, 162 citations in OpenAlex.

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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

23 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Bofeng Liu *Center for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Qianhua Xu *Center for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Qiujun Wang *Center for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3406-4937
Su FengR&D Department, Vazyme Biotech Co., Ltd, Nanjing, China.
Fangnong LaiCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Peizhe WangCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Fangyuan ZhengR&D Department, Vazyme Biotech Co., Ltd, Nanjing, China.
Yunlong XiangCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-7481-7174
Jingyi WuCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Junwei NieR&D Department, Vazyme Biotech Co., Ltd, Nanjing, China.
Cui QiuR&D Department, Vazyme Biotech Co., Ltd, Nanjing, China.
Weikun XiaCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5800-6040
Lijia LiCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Guang YuCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0002-1049-2462
Zili LinCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Kai XuCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Zhuqing XiongCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Feng KongCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Ling LiuCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Chunyi HuangCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.
Yang YuKey Laboratory of RNA Biology, CAS Center for Excellence in Biomacromolecules, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-0536-2783
Jie NaCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, School of Medicine, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1820-0548
Wei XieCenter for Stem Cell Biology and Regenerative Medicine, MOE Key Laboratory of Bioinformatics, School of Life Sciences, Tsinghua University, Beijing, China. xiewei121@tsinghua.edu.cn.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0003-2126-3849
Center for Life Sciences · CNTsinghua University · CNBroad Institute · USChinese Academy of Sciences · CNKing Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Zygotic genome activation (ZGA) is the first transcription event in life

Indexed as

AllelesAnimalsChromatinEmbryo, MammalianEpigenomeFemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGenomeMaleMaternal InheritanceMiceMice, Inbred C57BLOocytesPromoter Regions, GeneticRNA Polymerase IIZygoteChromatinRNA Polymerase II

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PMID33116310
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