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Targeted degradation of CTCF decouples local insulation of chromosome domains from higher-order genomic compartmentalization


Journal:
Nora EP, Goloborodko A, Valton AL, Gibcus JH, et al. , (). Targeted degradation of CTCF decouples local insulation of chromosome domains from higher-order genomic compartmentalization bioRxiv . ,

Abstract:

The molecular mechanisms underlying folding of mammalian chromosomes remain poorly understood. The transcription factor CTCF is a candidate regulator of chromosomal structure. Using the auxin-inducible degron system in mouse embryonic stem cells, we show …

URL: https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2017/01/07/095802.abstract

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