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Xie, Z.#, Sokolov, I.#, Osmala, M., Yue, X., Bower, G., Pett, J. P., Chen, Y., Wang, K., Cavga, A. D.,Popov, A., Teichmann, S. A., Morgunova, E., Kvon, E. Z., Yin, Y.✉️, & Taipale, J.✉️ DNA-guided transcription factor interactions extend human gene regulatory code. Nature (2025). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-025-08844-z
该研究突破了单转录因子调控基因的传统研究模式,表明不同转录因子常常通过协同作用,识别新型调控密码,参与胚胎发育等生命活动,而新型密码的突变,与发育异常或癌症等疾病发生密切相关。
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中国科技网:https://www.stdaily.com/web/gdxw/2025-04/10/content_322392.html
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上观新闻:https://www.shobserver.com/staticsg/res/html/web/newsDetail.html?id=890593
新民晚报:https://paper.xinmin.cn/html/xmwb/2025-04-10/7/209160.html
光明日报:https://app2.gmdaily.cn/as/opened/n/6533fc7b01034fa8b45f051f0419c9ab
同济大学:https://news.tongji.edu.cn/info/1003/90475.htm
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Yue X.#, Xie Z.#, Li M., Wang K., Li X., Zhang X., Yan J., Yin. Y. Simultaneous profiling of histone modifications and DNA methylation via nanopore sequencing. Nat Commun 13, 7939 (2022). https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-022-35650-2
该研究中,基于第三代nanopore测序技术,我们开发了一种在单分子水平同时检测DNA甲基化和组蛋白修饰的nanoHiMe-seq方法,用于系统性探索DNA甲基化和各类组蛋白修饰之间的内在联系。
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Yin, Y., Morgunova, E., Jolma, A., Kaasinen, E., Sahu, B., Khund-Sayeed, S., Das, P.K., Kivioja, T., Dave, K., Zhong, F., et al. (2017). Impact of cytosine methylation on DNA binding specificities of human transcription factors. Science 356 (高被引论文). https://www.science.org/doi/10.1126/science.aaj2239
该研究中,基于Illumina测序技术,我们开发了一种鉴定表观修饰对转录因子识别DNA序列影响的methyl-sensitive SELEX方法,发现参与胚胎早期发育的转录因子更倾向于结合甲基化的DNA,颠覆了以往认为DNA甲基化抑制基因表达的传统观点。
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Jolma, A., Yin, Y., Nitta, K.R., Dave, K., Popov, A., Taipale, M., Enge, M., Kivioja, T., Morgunova, E., and Taipale, J. (2015). DNA-dependent formation of transcription factor pairs alters their binding specificity. Nature 527, 384-388. https://www.nature.com/articles/nature15518
该研究中,我们开发了鉴定转录因子间协同作用的CAP-SELEX技术,发现转录因子间的协同作用主要是由DNA,而非蛋白-蛋白相互作用介导的。
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Morgunova, E., Yin, Y., Jolma, A., Dave, K., Schmierer, B., Popov, A., Eremina, N., Nilsson, L., and Taipale, J. (2015). Structural insights into the DNA-binding specificity of E2F family transcription factors. Nature communications 6, 10050
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Morgunova, E., Yin, Y., Das, P.K., Jolma, A., Zhu, F., Popov, A., Xu, Y., Nilsson, L., and Taipale, J. (2018). Two distinct DNA sequences recognized by transcription factors represent enthalpy and entropy optima. eLife
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Lambert, S.A., Jolma, A., Campitelli, L.F., Das, P.K., Yin, Y., Albu, M., Chen, X., Taipale, J., Hughes, T.R., and Weirauch, M.T. (2018). The Human Transcription Factors. Cell 172, 650-665 (高被引论文). https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(18)30106-5
关于转录因子的综述,自2018年发表以来,被引3400余次。
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Zhu, F., Farnung, L., Kaasinen, E., Sahu, B., Yin, Y., Wei, B., Dodonova, S.O., Nitta, K.R., Morgunova, E., Taipale, M., et al. (2018). The interaction landscape between transcription factors and the nucleosome. Nature 562, 76-81. https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-018-0549-5
该研究利用NCAP-SELEX技术,系统性鉴定了具有结合核小体能力的先驱转录因子。