Experiments

Searchable full-text extractions: founding hypothesis, core claims, experimental setups, key results and statistics — pulled out of each paper as structure. Search a cell line, an assay or an entity (e.g. HUH7) and find every paper that worked with it. This corpus stands on its own: most entries carry no reproduction assessment (yet).

• ZFHX4 is necessary for dopaminergic neuron differentiation and controls cell cycle by regulating LIN28A.

  PMID 42208531 · PMC13261933 · Stem cell reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  ZFHX4 is a super-enhancer-controlled transcription factor induced during mDAN specification

  ipsc-derived smnpcs postmortem cut&tag bulk shrna

• Data-driven projections of candidate enhancer-activating SNPs in immune regulation.

  PMID 40011812 · PMC11863423 · BMC genomics · 2025 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  A data-driven computational protocol combining motif scanning, open-chromatin filtering, gene proximity, dbSNP validation, spacing, and cross-species conservation can prioritize SNPs likely to create functional GAS motifs.

  genome pbmc lung il4-stimulated motif chip-seq bulk

• Acetylation of H3K115 is associated with fragile nucleosomes at CpG island promoters and active regulatory sites.

  PMID 41778583 · PMC12959880 · eLife · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  H3K115ac is enriched at the TSS of active CpG island (CGI) promoters, far more than non-CGI promoters

  embryonic mescs synthetic mesc chip-seq atac-seq dot

• Remodeling of XIST regulatory landscape during primate evolution.

  PMID 41544163 · PMC12810636 · Science advances · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  XIST regulation has diverged uniquely and rapidly between closely related primates: JPX is a major XIST regulator in human and marmoset ESCs but only a minor regulator in macaque ESCs

  lyon-es1 rna-fish bulk capture

• Global atlas of enhancer-promoter interactome in cotton genome revealed by profiling RNA-RNA spatial interactions.

  PMID 41484656 · PMC12857045 · Genome biology · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  pRIC-seq, an adaptation of RIC-seq for plants, enables genome-wide mapping of RNA-RNA spatial interactions in diploid and tetraploid cotton

  diploid tetraploid cotton nicotiana pric-seq gro-cap chip-seq

• Simultaneous epigenomic profiling and regulatory activity measurement using e2MPRA.

  PMID 41535307 · PMC12913623 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  e2MPRA, combining lentiviral integration-based MPRA with CUT&Tag or ATAC-seq, enables simultaneous measurement of regulatory activity, protein binding, and epigenetic modification of the same synthetic CRE sequences.

  hepg2 lentimpra atac-seq h3k27ac

• Accurate chromatin marks peak calling with Omnipeak.

  PMID 41521664 · PMC12784980 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  Omnipeak is a universal unsupervised peak-calling algorithm based on a constrained three-state hidden Markov model (zero, noise, signal states)

  gm12878 roadmap abf immgen chip-seq ultra-low-input atac-seq

• 3D-super-enhancers are condensate-associated cis-regulatory communities.

  PMID 41797539 · PMC12968393 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  BOUQUET integrates genome topology, chromatin occupancy, and graph theory (label propagation) to assign CREs and transcription protein machinery to target genes and identify protein-rich 'communities' associated with condensates.

  embryonic mesc thymocytes chip-seq hichip single-cell

• Cis-Regulation of the CFTR Gene in Pancreatic Cells.

  PMID 40332394 · PMC12027686 · International journal of molecular sciences · 2025 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  Multiple active CREs exist upstream and downstream of the CFTR gene in pancreatic (Capan-1) cells, identified via ATAC-seq, CUT&RUN-seq (H3K27ac), 4C-seq, and the ABC model

  capan-1 caco-2 hepg2 atac-seq cut&run-seq 4c-seq

• Chromatin spatial analysis by METALoci unveils sex-determining 3D regulatory hubs.

  PMID 41735611 · PMC13095655 · Nature structural & molecular biology · 2026 · 6 claims · 7 setups

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  TADs and large-scale chromatin structures remain largely unchanged during sex determination, suggesting a preformed configuration

  facs-sorted same integrated fgf9 hi-c chip-seq metaloci

• iceDP: identifying inter-chromatin engagement via density peaks clustering algorithm.

  PMID 41499218 · PMC12777978 · Briefings in bioinformatics · 2026 · 7 claims · 8 setups

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  iceDP uses the Density Peak clustering algorithm plus a distribution test and fold change filter to identify NHCCs from Hi-C interaction matrices while removing false positives

  olfactory embryonic tc-797 islet hi-c h3k27ac micro-c

• Distal enhancers regulate mammalian early embryonic lineage differentiation through long-range interactions.

  PMID 41562256 · PMC12820533 · Nucleic acids research · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Lineage-specific H3K27ac is predominantly enriched at distal enhancers rather than promoters, indicating first-lineage differentiation relies on distal enhancer activity

  pre-implantation low-cell-number 8-cell zygotes cut&tag atac-seq sequencing

• Chromatin architecture reprogramming reveals novel epigenetic dependencies in breast cancer.

  PMID 41412800 · PMC12849445 · Genes & development · 2026 · 7 claims · 7 setups

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  H3K9 methylation and the demethylase KDM4C, through association with SWI/SNF, drive proliferation of cells fated to become endocrine-resistant via a nongenomic estrogen-mediated mechanism

  parental t47d esr1 scrna-seq hi-c atac-seq

• Chromatin state dynamics during the Plasmodium falciparum intraerythrocytic development cycle.

  PMID 41501628 · PMC12870380 · BMC genomics · 2026 · 8 claims · 6 setups

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  ChromHMM integration of 7 histone marks/variants, ATAC-seq accessibility, and HP1 ChIP-seq across ring, trophozoite, and schizont stages defines 11 chromatin states as optimal for the P. falciparum genome at 200 bp resolution

  plasmodium chip-seq atac-seq chromhmm

• Extensive androgen receptor enhancer heterogeneity in primary prostate cancers underlies transcriptional diversity and metastatic potential.

  PMID 36450752 · PMC9712620 · Nature communications · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  AR chromatin binding is highly heterogeneous between primary prostate tumors, with <5% of all AR binding sites (ARBS) shared by half of the 88 tumors analyzed

  prostate normal pca lncap chip-seq starr-seq luciferase

• Global chromatin accessibility profiling analysis reveals a chronic activation state in aged muscle stem cells.

  PMID 36093058 · PMC9459695 · iScience · 2022 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  PFA-perfusion-based isolation preserves the true in vivo chromatin accessibility state, avoiding artifacts caused by tissue dissociation-induced activation

  quiescent satellite regenerating situ atac-seq rna-seq motif

• Identification of cis-regulatory elements provides insights into tissue-specific gene regulation in the sheep genome.

  PMID 41839849 · PMC12992920 · Nature communications · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  274,682 enhancers and 25,975 promoters were characterized across 24 tissues from an adult female sheep using ChIP-seq, ATAC-seq, CAGE-seq, RRBS, WGBS, and RNA-seq.

  tissues sheep pig chip-seq atac-seq cage-seq

• Feed-forward loops by NR5A2 ensure robust gene activation during pre-implantation development.

  PMID 41355514 · PMC12848575 · Development (Cambridge, England) · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  NR5A2 chromatin binding is dynamic, changing genome-wide from the 2-cell to the morula stage, with peak numbers and target regions (e.g. SINE B1/Alu) shifting over developmental time

  2-cell embryonic 8-cell zygotes cut&tag chip-seq h3k27ac

• Single-cell multiome and enhancer connectome of human retinal pigment epithelium and choroid nominate causal variants in macular degeneration.

  PMID 41528844 · PMC12971065 · Cell reports · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  Generated a single-cell gene expression and chromatin accessibility (multiome) atlas of human RPE and choroid from control and AMD eyes

  rpe-choroid rpe arpe-19 scatac-seq joint h3k27ac activity-by-contact

• YAP/TAZ-VGLL3 governs adipocyte fate via epigenetic reprogramming of PPARγ and its target enhancers.

  PMID 41533786 · PMC12802833 · Science advances · 2026 · 8 claims · 8 setups

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  TAZ represses PPARγ-bound target enhancers, evidenced by markedly reduced H3K27ac occupancy, leading to transcriptional repression of adipogenic genes including Pparg2

  c3h10t1 inguinal iwat adipose atac-seq rna-seq immunoblot