Co-option of CENP-A for activity-induced neuronal plasticity
Ana STANKOVİĆ, Daniel Gonzalez-Bohorquez, Izaskun Mallona, Margaux Quiniou, Baptiste N. Jaeger, Vladyslav Korobeynyk, Linda Brandi, Sandra Guenther, Annette E. Rünker, Alexander Garthe, Natalia Andrea Cruz-Ochoa, Csaba Földy, Scott N. Furlan, Gerd Kempermann, Mark D. Robinson, Sebastian Jessberger
This study shows that CENP-A, a centromere-specific histone variant, is dynamically regulated by synaptic activity in neurons and is required for activity-dependent gene expression and hippocampus-dependent learning and memory.
bioRxiv · Oct 14, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience