Pan‐cancer analysis of mutations in open chromatin regions and their possible association with cancer pathogenesis

Abstract Background Open chromatin is associated with gene transcription. Previous studies have shown that the density of mutations in open chromatin regions is lower than that in flanking regions because of the higher accessibility of DNA repair machinery. However, in several cancer types, open chr...

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Main Authors: Chie Kikutake, Mikita Suyama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2022-10-01
Series:Cancer Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/cam4.4749