GenomicsGenome ResearchPeer-reviewed
Intronic enhancers regulate the expression of genes involved in tissue-specific functions and homeostasis
Beatrice Borsari, Pablo Villegas-Mirón, Sílvia Pérez-Lluch…·Sandra Acosta
The paper shows that tissue-specific enhancers are mostly intronic and regulate genes involved in tissue-specific functions, while housekeeping genes are controlled by intergenic enhancers.