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Gizem Kars

Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität MünchenORCID 0009-0003-6280-4418Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Molecular Biology· 2 Genomics· 1

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Organism:Drosophila· 3 Approach:experimental assay· 3 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 3 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 2 Assay:ChIP-seq· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Assay:Hi-C· 1 Assay:proteomics· 1

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Peter B. BeckeriD· 3 shared Aline Campos Sparr· 2 shared Zivkos ApostolouiD· 2 shared A. Marieke OudelaariD· 1 shared Alessandro ScacchettiiD· 1 shared Anuroop Venkateswaran VenkatasubramaniiD· 1 shared Axel ImhofiD· 1 shared Carla E. MarguliesiD· 1 shared

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GenomicsbioRxivPreprintMar 20, 2026

Self-organization of Drosophila chromatin architecture in a cell-free system

Muhunden Jayakrishnan, Gizem Kars, Aline Campos Sparr…·Peter B. Becker

This study reconstitutes Drosophila chromatin architecture in a cell-free system, revealing spontaneous formation of long-range interactions and TADs.

1 citation

DrosophilaChIP-seq

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Molecular BiologyNucleic Acids ResearchPeer-reviewedFeb 18, 2026

Reciprocal targeting of the unfolded protein response regulator Xbp1 and the Dom-A nucleosome remodeler in Drosophila

Gizem Kars, Peter B. Becker, Zivkos Apostolou

The paper investigates the interaction between Xbp1 and the DOM-A complex in Drosophila, revealing reciprocal targeting mechanisms and their roles in gene regulation and cell growth.

DOI 10.1093/nar/gkag178

Drosophilaexperimental assay

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Molecular BiologyNucleic Acids ResearchPeer-reviewedOct 28, 2025

The Tip60 acetylome is a hallmark of the proliferative state in Drosophila

Zivkos Apostolou, Anuroop Venkateswaran Venkatasubramani, Lara C Kopp…·Peter B. Becker

This study identifies the Tip60 acetylome as a marker of the proliferative state in Drosophila, revealing its role in cell cycle regulation through histone and non-histone acetylation.

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Drosophilaproteomics

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