Haplotype-specific chromatin looping reveals genetic interactions of regulatory regions modulating gene expression in 8p23.1

A major goal of genetics research is to elucidate mechanisms explaining how genetic variation contributes to phenotypic variation. The genetic variants identified in genome-wide association studies (GWASs) generally explain only a small proportion of heritability of phenotypic traits, the so-called...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mariana Saint Just Ribeiro, Pulak Tripathi, Bahram Namjou, John B. Harley, Iouri Chepelev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fgene.2022.1008582/full