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KAT7 is a genetic vulnerability of acute myeloid leukemias driven by MLL rearrangements.
Leukemia - 1 Apr 2021
Au Yan Zi, Gu Muxin, De Braekeleer Etienne, Gozdecka Malgorzata, Aspris Demetrios, Tarumoto Yusuke, Cooper Jonathan, Yu Jason, Ong Swee Hoe, Chen Xi, Tzelepis Konstantinos, Huntly Brian J P, Vassiliou George, Yusa Kosuke
Abstract excerpt
Histone acetyltransferases (HATs) catalyze the transfer of an acetyl group from acetyl-CoA to lysine residues of histones and play a central role in transcriptional regulation in diverse biological processes. Dysregulation of HAT activity can lead to human diseases including developmental disorders and cancer. Through genome-wide CRISPR-Cas9 screens, we identified several HATs of the MYST family as fitness genes...
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