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Building regulatory landscapes: enhancer recruits cohesin to create contact domains, engage CTCF sites and activate distant genes
Niels J. Rinzema, Konstantinos Sofiadis, Sjoerd J. D. Tjalsma…·Wouter L. de Laat
This study shows enhancers recruit cohesin to form chromatin domains, engage CTCF sites, and activate distant genes, with transcription factors and mediator required for all distances but cohesin specifically for long-range activation.
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