H3K9me3 as a gatekeeper of lineage-specific enhancers in embryonic progenitor cells
Kenji Ito, Greg Donahue, Takeshi Katsuda, Kenji Kamimoto, Kenneth S. Zaret
The paper shows H3K9me3 represses lineage-specific enhancers in progenitor cells, restricting transcription factor access to prevent inappropriate activation during development.
bioRxiv · May 5, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology