The mammalian genome is punctuated by regularly spaced nucleosome islands
M. Christophe, L. Altamirano, Pablo Navarro, Julien Mozziconacci
The paper trains a deep-learning model to predict nucleosome occupancy from DNA sequence in mouse embryonic stem cells and identifies short DNA motifs that organize nucleosome arrays.
bioRxiv · Oct 4, 2026 · PreprintGenomics