GeneticsNature CommunicationsPeer-reviewed
TAD border deletion at the Kit locus causes tissue-specific ectopic activation of a neighboring gene
Evelyn Kabirova, Anastasiya Ryzhkova, Varvara Lukyanchikova…·Нариман Рашитович Баттулин
The paper deletes TAD boundaries at the Kit locus in mice and shows that this causes tissue-specific ectopic activation of a neighboring gene in melanocytes, leading to lighter coloration.
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