2021
EasyCatch, a convenient, sensitive and specific CRISPR detection system for cancer gene mutations
Liu Y, Chen Y, Dang L, Liu Y, Huang S, Wu S, Ma P, Jiang H, Li Y, Pan Y, Wei Y, Ma X, Liu M, Ji Q, Chi T, Huang X, Wang X, Zhou F. EasyCatch, a convenient, sensitive and specific CRISPR detection system for cancer gene mutations. Molecular Cancer 2021, 20: 157. PMID: 34856977, PMCID: PMC8638196, DOI: 10.1186/s12943-021-01456-x.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2009
Induction of TLR4-target genes entails calcium/calmodulin-dependent regulation of chromatin remodeling
Lai D, Wan M, Wu J, Preston-Hurlburt P, Kushwaha R, Grundström T, Imbalzano AN, Chi T. Induction of TLR4-target genes entails calcium/calmodulin-dependent regulation of chromatin remodeling. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 1169-1174. PMID: 19164553, PMCID: PMC2633529, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0811274106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCalcium/CaMChromatin remodelingBAF complexSWI/SNF-like BAF chromatinTarget genesDominant negative mutantCalcium/calmodulinCalmodulin-dependent regulationHMG domainBAF chromatinCaM-binding peptideNegative mutantGene expressionCaM antagonistsGenesToll-like receptor 4ChromatinRegulationRemodelingRecruitmentComplexesBAF57RNAiMutantsInduction
2004
A BAF-centred view of the immune system
Chi T. A BAF-centred view of the immune system. Nature Reviews Immunology 2004, 4: 965-977. PMID: 15573131, DOI: 10.1038/nri1501.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChromatin-remodelling complexBAF complexRepressive chromatin structureStructure of chromatinHistone-DNA contactsTranscription factor complexPost-translational modificationsTranscriptional start siteIFN-β geneTranscriptional machineryChromatin structureTranscriptional activatorTranscriptional repressorHuman genesResponsive genesExpression of CIITAStart siteDNA sequencesFactor complexHistone octamerNucleosomesOwn replicationGene expressionGenomic DNAIFN-β expression
1998
Defects in actin-cap formation in Vav-deficient mice implicate an actin requirement for lymphocyte signal transduction
Holsinger L, Graef I, Swat W, Chi T, Bautista D, Davidson L, Lewis R, Alt F, Crabtree G. Defects in actin-cap formation in Vav-deficient mice implicate an actin requirement for lymphocyte signal transduction. Current Biology 1998, 8: 563-573. PMID: 9601640, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(98)70225-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActinsAnimalsCell Cycle ProteinsCytoskeletonDNA-Binding ProteinsHumansJurkat CellsMiceNFATC Transcription FactorsNuclear ProteinsProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-vavReceptor-CD3 Complex, Antigen, T-CellReceptors, Antigen, T-CellSignal TransductionT-LymphocytesTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticConceptsMitogen-activated protein kinaseCap formationActin polymerizationGuanine nucleotide exchange factorsJun N-terminal kinaseTranscription factor NF-ATc1Vav-deficient miceActin-dependent pathwayStress-activated kinasesGrowth regulatory signalsActin cap formationAntigen receptor signalingEgr-1 geneLymphocyte signal transductionN-terminal kinaseAntigen-receptor interactionActin cytoskeletonExchange factorTranscriptional inductionSignal transductionDependent transcriptionProtein kinaseGTPase RacRegulatory signalsNull mutation