Loop-extrusion and polymer phase-separation can co-exist at the single-molecule level to shape chromatin folding
Mattia Conte, Ehsan Irani, Andrea M. Chiariello, Alex Abraham, Simona Bianco, Andrea Esposito, Mario Nicodemi
The paper compares loop-extrusion and polymer phase-separation models against chromatin data, finding they can co-exist in shaping single-cell chromatin architecture.
Nature Communications · Jul 13, 2022Peer-reviewedMolecular Biology