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ReviewBioEssays : news and reviews in molecular, cellular and developmental biology2024

Advances in computational and experimental approaches for deciphering transcriptional regulatory networks: Understanding the roles of cis-regulatory elements is essential, and recent research utilizing MPRAs, STARR-seq, CRISPR-Cas9, and machine learning has yielded valuable insights.

Camille Moeckel, Ioannis Mouratidis, Nikol Chantzi, Yasin Uzun, Ilias Georgakopoulos-Soares

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Camille MoeckelDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Personalized Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Ioannis MouratidisDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Personalized Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Nikol ChantziDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Personalized Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Yasin UzunDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Personalized Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.
Ilias Georgakopoulos-SoaresDepartment of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, Institute for Personalized Medicine, The Pennsylvania State University College of Medicine, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA.ORCID 0009-0001-9808-4841

Funding

Integrated frameworks for single-cell epigenomics based transcriptional regulatory networksR35GM150616 · NIGMS · PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV HERSHEY MED CTR · PI Yasin Uzun · 2023 to 2026
$1.6M
Four Diamonds Pediatric Cancer Research CenterNational Institute of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health R35GM150616NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM150616Penn State College of Medicine
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Understanding the influence of cis-regulatory elements on gene regulation poses numerous challenges given complexities stemming from variations in transcription factor (TF) binding, chromatin accessibility, structural constraints, and cell-type differences. This review discusses the role of gene regulatory networks in enhancing understanding of transcriptional regulation and covers construction methods ranging from expression-based approaches to supervised machine learning. Additionally, key experimental methods, including MPRAs and CRISPR-Cas9-based screening, which have significantly contributed to understanding TF binding preferences and cis-regulatory element functions, are explored. Lastly, the potential of machine learning and artificial intelligence to unravel cis-regulatory logic is analyzed. These computational advances have far-reaching implications for precision medicine, therapeutic target discovery, and the study of genetic variations in health and disease.

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CRISPR-Cas SystemsGene Regulatory NetworksMachine LearningAnimalsComputational BiologyGene Expression RegulationHumansRegulatory Elements, TranscriptionalTranscription FactorsTranscription FactorsCis‐regulationCRISPR‐Cas9disease‐associated variantsfunctional analysismachine learningparallel assaystranscription factors

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PMID38715516
PMCPMC11444527

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