Nature Communications (Sep 2017)

ZNF516 suppresses EGFR by targeting the CtBP/LSD1/CoREST complex to chromatin

  • Lifang Li,
  • Xinhua Liu,
  • Lin He,
  • Jianguo Yang,
  • Fei Pei,
  • Wanjin Li,
  • Shumeng Liu,
  • Zhe Chen,
  • Guojia Xie,
  • Bosen Xu,
  • Xia Ting,
  • Zihan Zhang,
  • Tong Jin,
  • Xujun Liu,
  • Wenting Zhang,
  • Shuai Yuan,
  • Ziran Yang,
  • Chongyang Wu,
  • Yu Zhang,
  • Xiaohan Yang,
  • Xia Yi,
  • Jing Liang,
  • Yongfeng Shang,
  • Luyang Sun

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-017-00702-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 8, no. 1
pp. 1 – 17

Abstract

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EGFR is a well-known oncogene; however, the mechanisms regulating its expression are still unclear. Here, analysing genome-wide chromatin associations, the authors show that in breast cancer cells ZNF516 represses EGFR transcription through the interaction with the CtBP/LSD1/CoREST complex.