Tracking H3K27me3 and H4K20me1 during XCI reveals similarities in enrichment dynamics
Sjoerd J. D. Tjalsma, Mayako Hori, Yuko Sato, Aurélie Bousard, Akito Ohi, Ana Cláudia Raposo, Julia Roensch, Agnès Le Saux, Jumpei Nogami, Kazumitsu Maehara, Tomoya Kujirai, Tetsuya Handa, Sandra Bagés-Arnal, Yasuyuki Ohkawa, Hitoshi Kurumizaka, , Édith Heard
The paper tracks H3K27me3 and H4K20me1 dynamics during XCI and finds they accumulate concurrently but have distinct genomic distributions, with H4K20me1 possibly contributing to chromatin compaction.
bioRxiv · Aug 6, 2020 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology