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ArticlePLoS genetics2022

The nanoCUT&RUN technique visualizes telomeric chromatin in Drosophila.

Tao Chen, Xiaolu Wei, Cécile Courret, Min Cui, Lin Cheng, Jing Wu, Kami Ahmad, Amanda M Larracuente, Yikang S Rong

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Article in PLoS genetics, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 3 papers.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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3 citing papers in PubMed, 5 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors at 5 institutions in 2 countries.

Tao ChenSun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Xiaolu WeiDepartment of Biomedical Genetics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-9952-3757
Cécile CourretDepartment of Biology, University of Rochester, Rochester, New York, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-5849-8014
Min CuiSun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Lin ChengSun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China.
Jing WuUniversity of South China, Hengyang, China.
Kami AhmadFred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-8572-6182
Amanda M LarracuenteDepartment of Biomedical Genetics, University of Rochester Medical Center, Rochester, New York, United States of America.ORCID 0000-0001-5944-5686
Yikang S RongUniversity of South China, Hengyang, China.ORCID 0000-0002-9787-9669
Sun Yat-sen University · CNUniversity of Rochester Medical Center · USUniversity of South China · CNFred Hutch Cancer Center · USUniversity of Rochester · US

Funding

The evolutionary and functional genomics of satellite DNAR35GM119515 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER · PI Amanda Marie Larracuente · 2016 to 2026
$4.0M
Epigenomic profiling of complex tissues with single-cell CUT&RUNR01HG010492 · NHGRI · FRED HUTCHINSON CANCER RESEARCH CENTER · PI HENIKOFF, STEVEN · 2019 to 2023
$3.5M
NHGRI NIH HHS R01 HG010492NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM119515
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Advances in genomic technology led to a more focused pattern for the distribution of chromosomal proteins and a better understanding of their functions. The recent development of the CUT&RUN technique marks one of the important such advances. Here we develop a modified CUT&RUN technique that we termed nanoCUT&RUN, in which a high affinity nanobody to GFP is used to bring micrococcal nuclease to the binding sites of GFP-tagged chromatin proteins. Subsequent activation of the nuclease cleaves the chromatin, and sequencing of released DNA identifies binding sites. We show that nanoCUT&RUN efficiently produces high quality data for the TRL transcription factor in Drosophila embryos, and distinguishes binding sites specific between two TRL isoforms. We further show that nanoCUT&RUN dissects the distributions of the HipHop and HOAP telomere capping proteins, and uncovers unexpected binding of telomeric proteins at centromeres. nanoCUT&RUN can be readily applied to any system in which a chromatin protein of interest, or its isoforms, carries the GFP tag.

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DrosophilaDrosophila ProteinsAnimalsChromatinChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneDNA-Binding ProteinsTelomereTranscription FactorsChromatinChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneDNA-Binding ProteinsDrosophila ProteinsTranscription FactorsTrl protein, Drosophila

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PMID36048878
PMCPMC9473618
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