SUMO2 Deletion Changes Chromatin Accessibility and Enhances Cytotoxic T Cell Activation and Tumor Infiltration
M.D. Neranjan Tharuka, Dai-Hua Chen, Maria Luisa J Amaral, Tianchen Ren, Yixuan Kuang, Shih‐Ting Huang, Nikhil Chilakapati, Bing Ren, Stephen Philip Schoenberger, Ye Zheng, Yuan Chen
This study shows that deleting SUMO2 in CD8+ T cells enhances their activation, tumor infiltration, and anti-tumor effects by altering chromatin accessibility and gene expression.
Science Advances · Oct 9, 2026Peer-reviewedImmunology