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ReviewCold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology2022

Nuclear Compartments: An Incomplete Primer to Nuclear Compartments, Bodies, and Genome Organization Relative to Nuclear Architecture.

Andrew S Belmont

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Review in Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 65 papers.

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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

65 citing papers in PubMed.

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  13. Resolving Sub-Nuclear Architecture from Compartments to Functional Domains.International journal of molecular sciences · 2026
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  15. Nuclear speckles are regulatory hubs for viral and host mRNA expression during HSV-1 infection.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Andrew S BelmontDepartment of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, Urbana, Illinois 61801, USA asbel@illinois.edu.

Funding

Multiscale Analyses of 4D Nucleome Structure and Function by Comprehensive Multimodal Data IntegrationUM1HG011593 · NHGRI · CARNEGIE-MELLON UNIVERSITY · PI ALBER, FRANK, BELMONT, ANDREW STEVEN · 2020 to 2024
$10.4M
CHROMATIN DOMAIN STRUCTURE/FUNCTIONR01GM058460 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI BELMONT, ANDREW STEVEN · 1999 to 2025
$8.0M
Identification of the active nuclear niche(s) using novel proteomic, genomic, transgenic, and live-cell microscopy technologiesU01DK127422 · NIDDK · UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN · PI BELMONT, ANDREW STEVEN, HAN, KYU YOUNG · 2020 to 2024
$4.2M
NHGRI NIH HHS UM1 HG011593NIDDK NIH HHS U01 DK127422NIGMS NIH HHS R01 GM058460
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This work reviews nuclear compartments, defined broadly to include distinct nuclear structures, bodies, and chromosome domains. It first summarizes original cytological observations before comparing concepts of nuclear compartments emerging from microscopy versus genomic approaches and then introducing new multiplexed imaging approaches that promise in the future to meld both approaches. I discuss how previous models of radial distribution of chromosomes or the binary division of the genome into A and B compartments are now being refined by the recognition of more complex nuclear compartmentalization. The poorly understood question of how these nuclear compartments are established and maintained is then discussed, including through the modern perspective of phase separation, before moving on to address possible functions of nuclear compartments, using the possible role of nuclear speckles in modulating gene expression as an example. Finally, the review concludes with a discussion of future questions for this field.

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Cell NucleusGenomeChromosomes

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PMID34400557
PMCPMC9248822

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