GenomicsThe Journal of Physical Chemistry BPeer-reviewed
Insulator Activities of Nucleosome-Excluding DNA Sequences Without Bound Chromatin Looping Proteins
Yuki Matsushima, Naoaki Sakamoto, Akinori Awazu
The paper shows that long nucleosome-excluding DNA sequences can act as chromatin insulators without requiring bound loop-forming proteins, using simulations and human genome analysis.