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[Publication] Heterochromatin-dependent transcription links the PRC2 complex to small RNA-mediated DNA elimination

March 10, 2025

Title Heterochromatin-dependent transcription links the PRC2 complex to small RNA-mediated DNA elimination
Authors Therese Solberg [1],[2],[3]; Chundi Wang [1],[4],[5]; Ryuma Matsubara [1],[6]; Zhiwei Wen [5]; Mariusz Nowacki [1]
DOI https://doi.org/10.1038/s44319-024-00332-1
Journal EMBO reports
Vol/Num/Page 2025 Jan; 26(1):273-296
Publication Date Published online: 29 November 2024

Affiliations:
[1] Institute of Cell Biology, University of Bern, Baltzerstrasse 4, 3012, Bern, Switzerland.
[2] Department of Molecular Biology, Keio University School of Medicine, 160-8582, Tokyo, Japan.
[3] Human Biology Microbiome Quantum Research Center (WPI-Bio2Q), Keio University, 108-8345, Tokyo, Japan.
[4] Institute of Evolution & Marine Biodiversity, Ocean University of China, 266003, Qingdao, China.
[5] Laboratory of Marine Protozoan Biodiversity & Evolution, Marine College, Shandong University, 264209, Weihai, China.
[6] Isotope Science Center, The University of Tokyo, 113-0032, Tokyo, Japan.

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