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lncRNA and gene looping What's the connection?

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TRANSCRIPTION-AUSTIN
Volume 5, Issue 3, Pages -

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TAYLOR & FRANCIS INC
DOI: 10.4161/trns.28658

Keywords

chromatin loops; enhancer; promoter; chromatin contact; multigene complex; gene regulation; transcription; lncRNA; eRNA; topologically associating domain

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  1. Council for Industrial and Scientific Research (CSIR, South Africa) [PG-V2KYP07]
  2. Emerging Research Area Program of The Department of Science and Technology (DST, South Africa)
  3. Fundacao para a Ciencia e a Tecnologia (FCT, Portugal) [PTDC/SAUGMG/115652/2009]

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Recent functional studies have unveiled the significant role chromatin topology plays in gene regulation. Several lines of evidence suggest genes access necessary factors for transcription by forming chromatin loops. A clearer picture of the players involved in chromatin organization, including lncRNA, is emerging.

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