Importin α2 association with chromatin: Direct DNA binding via a novel DNA binding domain
Kazuya Jibiki, Takashi S Kodama, Atsushi Suenaga, Yota Kawase, Noriko Shibazaki, Shin Nomoto, Seiya Nagasawa, Misaki Nagashima, Shieri Shimodan, Renan Kikuchi, Mina Okayasu, Ruka Takashita, Rashid Mehmood, Noriko Saitoh, Yoshihiro Yoneda, , Noriko Yasuhara
The paper identifies a novel DNA-binding domain in importin α2 that enables chromatin association, revealing its dual role in nuclear transport and gene regulation.
Genes to Cells · Sep 14, 2021Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology