TEAD1 condensates are transcriptionally inactive storage sites on the pericentromeric heterochromatin in cancer cells
Yiran Wang, Jindayi Liang, Kimberly Lange, Justin Demmerle, Eleanor A. Liu, Ethan Black, Britney Jiayu He, Christopher J. Ricketts, Shawn R. Yoshida, Shasha Chong, William Marston Linehan, Jennifer M. Kavran, Chongzhi Zang, Danfeng Cai
The paper shows TEAD1 forms transcriptionally inactive condensates in cancer cell pericentromeric heterochromatin, acting as storage sites and influencing YAP/TEAD target gene expression.
Nature Cell Biology · Jun 11, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology