linc-mipep and linc-wrb encode micropeptides that regulate chromatin accessibility in vertebrate-specific neural cells
Valerie A. Tornini, Ho‐Joon Lee, Liyun Miao, Yin Tang, Sarah E Dube, Timothy Gerson, Valeria Schmidt, Katherine Du, Manik Kuchroo, François Kroll, Charles E. Vejnar, Ariel Bazzini, Smita Krishnaswamy, Jason Rihel, Antonio J. Giráldez
The paper identifies two micropeptides encoded by lincRNAs that regulate chromatin accessibility in vertebrate-specific neural cells and show their role in brain development.
eLife · Apr 14, 2023Peer-reviewedDevelopmental Biology