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ArticlebioRxiv : the preprint server for biology2025

Foxh1 is a locus-specific PRC2 recruiter governing germ layer silencing.

Jin Cho, Clark L Hendrickson, Nathan Mar, Ira L Blitz, Margaret Fish, Wenqi Wang, Ken W Y Cho

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Article in bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Jin ChoDevelopmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.
Clark L HendricksonDevelopmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.
Nathan MarDevelopmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.
Ira L BlitzDevelopmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-0173-3287
Margaret FishDevelopmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.
Wenqi WangDevelopmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.
Ken W Y ChoDevelopmental and Cell Biology, University of California, Irvine, CA, USA.ORCID 0000-0001-7282-1770

Funding

Univ.of Calif., Irvine Cancer Center Support GrantP30CA062203 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI Melanie Funes · 1994 to 2026
$57.9M
UCI P30 Skin Center Systems Biology CoreP30AR075047 · NIAMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI ANDERSEN, BOGI, GANESAN, ANAND K · 2019 to 2025
$5.1M
Zygotic Genome Activation by Maternal Transcription Factors and Epigenetic ModifiersR35GM139617 · NIGMS · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI Ken W.Y. Cho · 2021 to 2026
$2.6M
PacBio RS Single Molecule, Real-Time (SMRT) DNA SequencerS10OD010794 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI SANDMEYER, SUZANNE · 2012 to 2012
$600k
High-Throughput DNA SequencerS10OD021718 · OD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI SANDMEYER, SUZANNE · 2016 to 2016
$600k
Spatiotemporal mapping of enhancer activity in developing frog embryosR21HD109696 · NICHD · UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE · PI CHO, KEN W.Y. · 2022 to 2023
$417k
NCI NIH HHS P30 CA062203NIAMS NIH HHS P30 AR075047NICHD NIH HHS R21 HD109696NIGMS NIH HHS R35 GM139617NIH HHS S10 OD010794NIH HHS S10 OD021718
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Polycomb Repressive Complex 2 (PRC2) establishes H3K27me3 marks to shape spatiotemporal gene expression during embryogenesis. While its dysregulation is linked to developmental disorders, cancer, and aging, the mechanisms guiding PRC2 to specific genomic loci remain a subject of ongoing debate. A prevailing model proposes that PRC2 recruitment occurs via its intrinsic affinity for chromatin rather than through sequence-specific transcription factors. Here, we provide evidence that the maternally deposited pioneer transcription factor Foxh1 plays a critical role in directing PRC2 to specific genomic loci during zygotic genome activation in

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CRISPR/Cas9ectodermendodermepigeneticsmaternal transcription factorsrepressive histone markXenopus tropicaliszygotic genome activation

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PMID41040321
PMCPMC12485744

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