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Leveraging three-dimensional chromatin architecture for effective reconstruction of enhancer-target gene regulatory interactions.
Nucleic acids research - 27 Sept 2021
Salviato Elisa, Djordjilović Vera, Hariprakash Judith Mary, Tagliaferri Ilario, Pal Koustav, Ferrari Francesco
Abstract excerpt
A growing amount of evidence in literature suggests that germline sequence variants and somatic mutations in non-coding distal regulatory elements may be crucial for defining disease risk and prognostic stratification of patients, in genetic disorders as well as in cancer. Their functional interpretation is challenging because genome-wide enhancer-target gene (ETG) pairing is an open problem in genomics. The...
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