Nature Communications (Nov 2021)

Genome-wide profiling in colorectal cancer identifies PHF19 and TBC1D16 as oncogenic super enhancers

  • Qing-Lan Li,
  • Xiang Lin,
  • Ya-Li Yu,
  • Lin Chen,
  • Qi-Xin Hu,
  • Meng Chen,
  • Nan Cao,
  • Chen Zhao,
  • Chen-Yu Wang,
  • Cheng-Wei Huang,
  • Lian-Yun Li,
  • Mei Ye,
  • Min Wu

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-26600-5
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 12, no. 1
pp. 1 – 11

Abstract

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Active enhancers are still understudied in colorectal cancers (CRC). Here the authors analyse active enhancers in CRC patients using genomics, transcriptomics, and epigenomics, identifying and validating variant super-enhancer loci as well as KLF3 as a relevant transcription factor.