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Nuclear Organization and Gene Expression Section

of the Laboratory of Biochemistry and Genetics

Photo of Elissa Lei. Elissa Lei, Ph.D.

Section Chief

elissa.lei@nih.gov
Seeking to understand how higher-order chromatin structure influences gene expression.
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Dosage compensation in Bombyx mori is achieved by partial repression of both Z chromosomes in males.
Rosin LF, Chen D, Chen Y, Lei EP.
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2022 Mar 8) 119:e2113374119. Abstract/Full Text
Temporal inhibition of chromatin looping and enhancer accessibility during neuronal remodeling.
Chen D, McManus CE, Radmanesh B, Matzat LH, Lei EP.
Nat Commun (2021 Nov 4) 12:6366. Abstract/Full Text
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