Friday, May 19, 2017 3:45 p.m.
Caspary Auditorium
Bing Ren, Ph.D.
Professor of Cellular and Molecular Medicine and Director of the Center for Epigenomics
University of California, San Diego
Organization and Regulation of the Human Genome
Recommended Readings:
https://www.bcm.edu/news/genetics/nih-funds-effort-map-genome-folding
https://www.bcm.edu/news/genome-sequencing/scientist-assemble-genome-of-zika-virus
Schmitt, Anthony D.; Hu, Ming; Ren, Bing (2016). Genome-wide mapping and analysis of chromosome architecture. NATURE REVIEWS MOLECULAR CELL BIOLOGY. 17(12): 743-755
Dixon, Jesse R.; Gorkin, David U.; Ren, Bing (2016). Chromatin Domains: The Unit of Chromosome Organization. MOLECULAR CELL. 62(5): 668-680
Zuin, Jessica; Dixon, Jesse R.; van der Reijden, Michael I. J. A.; et al. (2014). Cohesin and CTCF differentially affect chromatin architecture and gene expression in human cells. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. 111(3): 996-1001
Smallwood, Andrea; Ren, Bing (2013). Genome organization and long-range regulation of gene expression by enhancers. CURRENT OPINION IN CELL BIOLOGY. 25(3): 387-394
Dunham, Ian; Kundaje, Anshul; Aldred, Shelley F.; et al. (2012). An integrated encyclopedia of DNA elements in the human genome. NATURE. 489(7414): 57-74