LSH mediates gene repression through macroH2A deposition

The human ICF 4 syndrome is caused by mutation of the chromatin remodeller LSH. Here, the authors show that LSH depletion disrupts the ability of histone variant macroH2A to insert into chromatin and silence transcription.

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Main Authors: Kai Ni, Jianke Ren, Xiaoping Xu, Yafeng He, Richard Finney, Simon M. G. Braun, Nathaniel A. Hathaway, Gerald R. Crabtree, Kathrin Muegge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19159-0
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spelling doaj-6643f55537234e79b58f4c93aa3e48912021-05-11T08:51:15ZengNature Publishing GroupNature Communications2041-17232020-11-0111111410.1038/s41467-020-19159-0LSH mediates gene repression through macroH2A depositionKai Ni0Jianke Ren1Xiaoping Xu2Yafeng He3Richard Finney4Simon M. G. Braun5Nathaniel A. Hathaway6Gerald R. Crabtree7Kathrin Muegge8Mouse Cancer Genetics Program, National Cancer InstituteMouse Cancer Genetics Program, National Cancer InstituteMouse Cancer Genetics Program, National Cancer InstituteMouse Cancer Genetics Program, National Cancer InstituteCCR Collaborative Bioinformatics Resource, Center for Cancer Research, National Cancer InstituteDepartments of Pathology and Developmental Biology, Stanford University School of MedicineDivision of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry, Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery, UNC Eshelman School of PharmacyDepartments of Pathology and Developmental Biology, Stanford University School of MedicineMouse Cancer Genetics Program, National Cancer InstituteThe human ICF 4 syndrome is caused by mutation of the chromatin remodeller LSH. Here, the authors show that LSH depletion disrupts the ability of histone variant macroH2A to insert into chromatin and silence transcription.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-19159-0
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author Kai Ni
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Xiaoping Xu
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Richard Finney
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Gerald R. Crabtree
Kathrin Muegge
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Jianke Ren
Xiaoping Xu
Yafeng He
Richard Finney
Simon M. G. Braun
Nathaniel A. Hathaway
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Kathrin Muegge
LSH mediates gene repression through macroH2A deposition
Nature Communications
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title LSH mediates gene repression through macroH2A deposition
title_short LSH mediates gene repression through macroH2A deposition
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publisher Nature Publishing Group
series Nature Communications
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publishDate 2020-11-01
description The human ICF 4 syndrome is caused by mutation of the chromatin remodeller LSH. Here, the authors show that LSH depletion disrupts the ability of histone variant macroH2A to insert into chromatin and silence transcription.
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