Nature Communications (Sep 2019)

A high-resolution 3D epigenomic map reveals insights into the creation of the prostate cancer transcriptome

  • Suhn Kyong Rhie,
  • Andrew A. Perez,
  • Fides D. Lay,
  • Shannon Schreiner,
  • Jiani Shi,
  • Jenevieve Polin,
  • Peggy J. Farnham

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-019-12079-8
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 10, no. 1
pp. 1 – 12

Abstract

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In prostate cancer, chromatin structure can impact the transcriptome. Here, the authors develop high resolution chromatin interaction maps in prostate cancer cells using in situ Hi-C, revealing prostate cancer-specific TADs and enhancer-promoter loops surrounding the androgen receptor (AR) locus.