HIRA stabilizes skeletal muscle lineage identity

The epigenetic mechanisms coordinating the maintenance of adult cellular lineages remain poorly understood. Here the authors demonstrate that HIRA, a H3.3 histone chaperone, establishes the chromatin landscape required for skeletal muscle cell identity.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joana Esteves de Lima, Reem Bou Akar, Léo Machado, Yuefeng Li, Bernadette Drayton-Libotte, F. Jeffrey Dilworth, Frédéric Relaix
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-23775-9