Directionality of Transcriptional Regulatory Elements
You Chen, Sagar R Shah, Alden King-Yung Leung, Mauricio I. Paramo, Caralyn Gonzales, Kelly Cochran, Austin Wang, Anshul Bharat Kundaje, Andrew G. Clark, John T. Lis, Haiyuan Yu
This study compares divergent and unidirectional transcriptional regulatory elements, finding that unidirectional elements are younger and less constrained, with some transcription factors modulating their directionality.
Nature Communications · Sep 10, 2026Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology