Global re-organisation of genome architecture at the transition to gametogenesis
Tien-Chi Huang, Maria Rigau, Valeriya Malysheva, Chad Whilding, Stella Siciliani, Jingyu Li, Irina Balaguer Balsells, Pavel Artemov, Camille Dion, Mikhail Spivakov, Juan M. Vaquerizas, Petra Hájková
This study reveals a unique 3D genome architecture in premeiotic gonadal germ cells, linked to epigenetic reprogramming and loss of TADs, alongside DNA demethylation.
Nature Structural & Molecular Biology · Feb 20, 2026Peer-reviewedCell Biology