Synthetic genomic dissection of enhancer context sensitivity and synergy
Raquel Ordóñez, André Mauricio Ribeiro-dos-Santos, Colleen Mcloughlin, Gwen Ellis, Hannah J. Ashe, Nerea Berastegui, Ran Brosh, Miłosz Majewski, Kelly Barriball, Brendan R. Camellato, Jef D. Boeke, Matthew T. Maurano
The paper identifies context-dependent enhancer synergy in mouse embryonic stem cells, showing that enhancers can significantly boost neighboring DHS activity and that this synergy depends on distance and specific transcription factor sequences.
bioRxiv · Aug 13, 2025 · PreprintGenomics