Search Results - "Bekiranov, Stefan"
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Quantum computing at the frontiers of biological sciences
Published in Nature methods (01-07-2021)“…Computing plays a critical role in the biological sciences but faces increasing challenges of scale and complexity. Quantum computing, a computational paradigm…”
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Stem Cell Pluripotency Genes Klf4 and Oct4 Regulate Complex SMC Phenotypic Changes Critical in Late-Stage Atherosclerotic Lesion Pathogenesis
Published in Circulation (New York, N.Y.) (24-11-2020)“…Rupture and erosion of advanced atherosclerotic lesions with a resultant myocardial infarction or stroke are the leading worldwide cause of death. However, we…”
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Generalization Performance of Quantum Metric Learning Classifiers
Published in Biomolecules (Basel, Switzerland) (27-10-2022)“…Quantum computing holds great promise for a number of fields including biology and medicine. A major application in which quantum computers could yield…”
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Activation of the pluripotency factor OCT4 in smooth muscle cells is atheroprotective
Published in Nature medicine (01-06-2016)“…The pluripotency factor OCT4 is expressed in smooth muscle cells of atherosclerotic lesions in both mice and humans, and has atheroprotective effects in mice…”
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IGF1R and Src inhibition induce synergistic cytotoxicity in HNSCC through inhibition of FAK
Published in Scientific reports (24-05-2021)“…Head and neck cancer is the sixth most common cancer worldwide with a 5-year survival of only 65%. Targeting compensatory signaling pathways may improve…”
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Alternative DNA secondary structure formation affects RNA polymerase II promoter-proximal pausing in human
Published in Genome Biology (12-07-2018)“…Alternative DNA secondary structures can arise from single-stranded DNA when duplex DNA is unwound during DNA processes such as transcription, resulting in the…”
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Temporal and Spatial Epigenome Editing Allows Precise Gene Regulation in Mammalian Cells
Published in Journal of molecular biology (04-01-2019)“…Cell-type specific gene expression programs are tightly linked to epigenetic modifications on DNA and histone proteins. Here, we used a novel CRISPR-based…”
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Application of machine learning methods to histone methylation ChIP-Seq data reveals H4R3me2 globally represses gene expression
Published in BMC bioinformatics (23-07-2010)“…In the last decade, biochemical studies have revealed that epigenetic modifications including histone modifications, histone variants and DNA methylation form…”
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A microarray-based genetic screen for yeast chronological aging factors
Published in PLoS genetics (01-04-2010)“…Model organisms have played an important role in the elucidation of multiple genes and cellular processes that regulate aging. In this study we utilized the…”
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Associations of immune cell homing gene signatures and infiltrates of lymphocyte subsets in human melanomas: discordance with CD163+ myeloid cell infiltrates
Published in Journal of translational medicine (28-08-2021)“…Abstract Background Immune cells in the tumor microenvironment have prognostic value. In preclinical models, recruitment and infiltration of these cells…”
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A Sir2-regulated locus control region in the recombination enhancer of Saccharomyces cerevisiae specifies chromosome III structure
Published in PLoS genetics (28-08-2019)“…The NAD+-dependent histone deacetylase Sir2 was originally identified in Saccharomyces cerevisiae as a silencing factor for HML and HMR, the heterochromatic…”
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NF-κB regulates mesenchymal transition for the induction of non-small cell lung cancer initiating cells
Published in PloS one (30-07-2013)“…The epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition (EMT) is a de-differentiation process that has been implicated in metastasis and the generation of cancer initiating…”
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Measuring Chromatin Interaction Dynamics on the Second Time Scale at Single-Copy Genes
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (18-10-2013)“…The chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP) assay is widely used to capture interactions between chromatin and regulatory proteins, but it is unknown how stable…”
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Bubble-seq analysis of the human genome reveals distinct chromatin-mediated mechanisms for regulating early- and late-firing origins
Published in Genome research (01-11-2013)“…We have devised a method for isolating virtually pure and comprehensive libraries of restriction fragments that contained replication initiation sites…”
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COCOA: coordinate covariation analysis of epigenetic heterogeneity
Published in Genome Biology (07-09-2020)“…Abstract A key challenge in epigenetics is to determine the biological significance of epigenetic variation among individuals. We present Coordinate…”
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Genomic and evolutionary portraits of disease relapse in acute myeloid leukemia
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Tolerogenic properties of lymphatic endothelial cells are controlled by the lymph node microenvironment
Published in PloS one (04-02-2014)“…Peripheral self-tolerance eliminates lymphocytes specific for tissue-specific antigens not encountered in the thymus. Recently, we demonstrated that lymphatic…”
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Transcriptional Maps of 10 Human Chromosomes at 5-Nucleotide Resolution
Published in Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) (20-05-2005)“…Sites of transcription of polyadenylated and nonpolyadenylated RNAs for 10 human chromosomes were mapped at 5-base pair resolution in eight cell lines…”
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Genomic Maps and Comparative Analysis of Histone Modifications in Human and Mouse
Published in Cell (2005)“…We mapped histone H3 lysine 4 di- and trimethylation and lysine 9/14 acetylation across the nonrepetitive portions of human chromosomes 21 and 22 and compared…”
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Combinatorial epigenetic patterns as quantitative predictors of chromatin biology
Published in BMC genomics (28-01-2014)“…Chromatin immunoprecipitation followed by deep sequencing (ChIP-seq) is the most widely used method for characterizing the epigenetic states of chromatin on a…”
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