Sentences with phrase «esc euchromatin»
Specifically, they found that Chd1 is highly expressed in ESCs (relative to differentiated cells) and that Chd1 binds to the promoters of genes actively being transcribed in mouse ESC euchromatin.
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A few months ago, research efforts led by Dr. Eran Meshorer (of Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Sciences at the Hebrew University) and Dr. Miguel Ramalho - Santos (of the University of California, San Francisco) published findings that suggest that Chd1 regulates euchromatin in mouse ESCs (Gaspar - Maia et al., 2009).
Chd1 may function in ESCs to maintain chromatin in an open (euchromatin) state and potentially promote pluripotency in this way.