Lysine demethylase 7a regulates the anterior-posterior development in mouse by modulating the transcription of Hox gene cluster
Yoshiki Higashijima, Nao Nagai, Masamichi Yamamoto, Taro Kitazawa, Yumiko Kawamura, Akashi Taguchi, Natsuko Nakada, Masaomi Nangaku, Tetsushi Furukawa, Hiroyuki Aburatani, Hiroki Kurihara, Youichiro Wada, Yasuharu Kanki
This study shows that Kdm7a regulates posterior Hox gene expression in mouse embryos by demethylating H3K9me2, leading to anterior-posterior developmental defects.
Communications Biology · Nov 30, 2020Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology