Friday Lecture Series
Friday, November 20, 2015
3:45 p.m., Caspary Auditorium
Mitzi Kuroda, Ph.D.
Professor of Medicine,
Departments of Genetics and Medicine,
Brigham & Women’s Hospital,
Harvard Medical School
Nucleation and Spreading of Chromatin Domains in Epigenetic Models and in Cancer
Recommended Readings
Empirical Articles
Alekseyenko, A. A., Gorchakov, A. A., Kharchenko, P. V., & Kuroda, M. I. (2014). Reciprocal interactions of human C10orf12 and C17orf96 with PRC2 revealed by BioTAP-XL cross-linking and affinity purification. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111(7), 2488-2493. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1400648111
Alekseyenko, A. A., Gorchakov, A. A., Zee, B. M., Fuchs, S. M., Kharchenko, P. V., & Kuroda, M. I. (2014). Heterochromatin-associated interactions of Drosophila HP1a with dADD1, HIPP1, and repetitive RNAs. Genes & Development, 28(13), 1445-1460. doi: 10.1101/gad.241950.114
Alekseyenko, A. A., Walsh, E. M., Wang, X., Grayson, A. R., Hsi, P. T., Kharchenko, P. V., … & French, C. A. (2015). The oncogenic BRD4-NUT chromatin regulator drives aberrant transcription within large topological domains. Genes & Development, 29(14), 1507-1523. doi: 10.1101/gad.267583.115
Review Paper
McElroy, K. A., Kang, H., & Kuroda, M. I. (2014). Are we there yet? Initial targeting of the Male-Specific Lethal and Polycomb group chromatin complexes in Drosophila. Open biology, 4(3), 140006. doi: 10.1098/rsob.140006