Discovery of Competent Chromatin Regions in Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Julián Pulecio, Zakieh Tayyebi, Dingyu Liu, Wilfred Wong, Renhe Luo, Jeyaram Ravichandran Damodaran, Samuel J. Kaplan, Nan Hu, Hyunwoo Cho, Jielin Yan, Dylan Murphy, Robert W. Rickert, Abhijit Shukla, Aaron Zhong, Denis Torre, , Danwei Huangfu
The paper identifies pre-established chromatin regions in human ESCs that enable rapid activation of lineage-specific genes during differentiation.
Cell Genomics · Mar 18, 2026Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology