Mesoscale chromatin confinement facilitates target search of pioneer transcription factors in live cells
Zuhui Wang, Bo Wang, Di Niu, Yin Chao, Ying Bi, Claudia Cattoglio, Kyle M. Loh, Luke D. Lavis, Hao Ge, Wulan Deng
The paper reveals that pioneer transcription factors use mesoscale chromatin confinement to efficiently search for and bind to closed chromatin regions in live cells.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology · Oct 4, 2024Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology