A Nanomechanical Fingerprint of Centromeric Methylation Co-Localization in TNBC Chromosomal Instability
Tanya Agrawal, Shoubhik Chakraborty, Sejal Khanna, Sarthak Sahoo, Mohit Kumar Jolly, Sneha Ayalur Kumar, Debashish Paul, Suman Majumder, Snehasis Mukherjee, Tatini Rakshit
This study maps 5mC and H3K9me3 co-localization on individual chromosomes using AFM, revealing mechanical stiffness differences between cancer and non-tumorigenic cells.
bioRxiv · Oct 4, 2026 · PreprintBiophysics