Theory of chromatin organization maintained by active loop extrusion.
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2222078120
Abstract: The active loop extrusion hypothesis proposes that chromatin threads through the cohesin protein complex into progressively larger loops until reaching specific boundary elements. We build upon this hypothesis and develop an analytical theory for active… read more here.
Keywords: loop extrusion; chromatin organization; active loop;