A Common Regulatory Signature Associated with Barrier Insulators in Human Primary Erythroid Cells
Steiner L, Maksimova Y, Schulz V, Gallagher P. A Common Regulatory Signature Associated with Barrier Insulators in Human Primary Erythroid Cells. Blood 2010, 116: 3868. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v116.21.3868.3868.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGenome-wide mapsPrimary erythroid cellsErythroid cellsProximal promoterChromatin domainsBarrier insulatorsChIP-seqRegulatory signaturesMammalian cellsGene promoterEnhancer-blocking insulator activityTissue-specific gene expressionUpstream stimulatory factor proteinsHeterochromatin-mediated geneGenome-wide occupancyRole of CTCFRecruitment of enzymesΒ-globin locusHistone methyltransferase activityHuman primary erythroid cellsSpecific transcription factorsChicken β-globin locusProximal promoter regionProtein CTCFChromatin boundaries