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Research provides evidence for how a key transcription factor manages access to DNA
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Research provides evidence for how a key transcription factor manages access to DNA

ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL IMAGE: CHUNLIANG LI, PH.D., ST. JUDE DEPARTMENT OF TUMOR CELL BIOLOGY CREDIT: ST. JUDE CHILDREN’S RESEARCH HOSPITAL CTCF is a transcription factor that has been a research target due to its role in regulating a critical oncogene called MYC. Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have found direct evidence that CTCF governs chromatin accessibility, the process of opening...