Publications of Asifa Akhtar
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Journal Article (69)
2019
Journal Article
33, pp. 453 - 465 (2019)
The NSL complex-mediated nucleosome landscape is required to maintain transcription fidelity and suppression of transcription noise. Genes and Development
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20, pp. 7 - 23 (2019)
Many lives of KATs - detector, integrator and modulator of cellular environment. Nature Reviews Genetics 2018
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De novo mutations in MSL3 cause an X-linked syndrome marked by impaired histone H4 lysine 16 acetylation. Nature Genetics, pp. 1442 - 1451 (2018)
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20, p. 1000 (2018)
Finding your way through the science maze. Nature Genetics
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87, pp. 323 - 350 (2018)
Dosage Compensation of the X Chromosome: A Complex Epigenetic Assignment Involving Chromatin Regulators and Long Noncoding RNAs. Annual Review of Biochemistry
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9, p. 189 (2018)
High-resolution TADs reveal DNA sequences underlying genome organization in flies. Nature Communications
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9, p. 1142 (2018)
uvCLAP is a fast and non-radioactive method to identify in vivo targets of RNA-binding proteins. Nature Communications
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9, p. 3926 (2018)
Facultative dosage compensation of developmental genes on autosomes in Drosophila and mouse embryonic stem cells. Nature Communications 2017
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31, pp. 1973 - 1987 (2017)
A mutually exclusive stem-loop arrangement in roX2 RNA is essential for X-chromosome regulation in Drosophila. Genes and Development
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544, pp. 115 - 119 (2017)
DHX9 Suppresses RNA processing defects originating from the Alu invasion of the human genome. Nature 2016
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167, pp. 722 - 738 (2016)
MOF Acetyl Transferase Regulates Transcription and Respiration in Mitochondria. Cell
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35, pp. 2698 - 2710 (2016)
MOF maintains transcriptional programs regulating cellular stress response. Oncogene
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30, pp. 191 - 207 (2016)
Rapid evolutionary turnover underlies conserved lncRNA-genome interactions. Genes and Development
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23, pp. 580 - 589 (2016)
Functional interplay between MSL1 and CDK7 controls RNA polymerase II Ser5 phosphorylation. Nature Structural and Molecular Biology 2015
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60, pp. 146 - 162 (2015)
High-Affinity Sites Form an Interaction Network to Facilitate Spreading of the MSL Complex across the X Chromosome in Drosophila. Molecular Cell
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6, 7889 (2015) (2015)
An epigenetic regulator emerges as microtubule minus-end binding and stabilizing factor in mitosis. Nature Communications
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31, pp. 1 - 11 (2015)
The MSL complex: juggling RNA-protein interaction for dosage compensation and beyond. Current Opinion in Genetics & Development 2014
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5, pp. 1856 - 1862 (2014)
Pyrido- and benzisothiazolones as inhibitors of histone acetyltransferases (HATs). Medicinal Chemistry Communications
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3, e03058 (2014)
Considerations when investigating IncRNA function in vivo. eLife
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3, p. e02024 (2014)
MOF-associated complexes ensure stem cell identity and Xist repression. eLife
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28, pp. 929 - 942 (2014)
Structural analysis of the KANSL1/WDR5/KANSL2 complex reveals that WDR5 is required for efficient assembly and chromatin targeting of the NSL complex. Genes and Development
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32, pp. 933 - 940 (2014)
Revealing long noncoding RNA architecture and functions using domain-specific chromatin isolation by RNA purification. Nature biotechnology 2013
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51, pp. 156 - 173 (2013)
Tandem Stem-Loops in roX RNAs Act Together to Mediate X Chromsome Dosage Compensation in Drosophila. Molecular Cell 2012
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48, pp. 587 - 600 (2012)
Msl1-Mediated Dimerization of the Dosage Compensation Complex is Essential for Male X-Chromosome Regulation in Drosophila. Molecular Cell
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337, pp. 742 - 746 (2012)
Drosophila Dosage Compensation Involves Enhanced Pol II Recruitment to Male X-Linked Promoters. Science
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8, p. e1002736 - e1002736 (2012)
The NSL Complex Regulates Housekeeping Genes in Drosophila. PLoS Genetics
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22, pp. 610 - 624 (2012)
The MOF Chromobarrel Domain Controls Genome-wide H4K16 Acetylation and Spreading of the MSL Complex. Developmental Cell
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13, pp. 123 - 134 (2012)
Dosage compensation in Drosophila melanogaster: epigenetic fine-tuning of chromosome-wide transcription. Nature Reviews Genetics 2011
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12, pp. 669 - 674 (2011)
A decade of molecular cell biology: achievements and challenges. Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology
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5, pp. 147 - 154 (2011)
Drosophila dosage compensation: males are from Mars, females are from Venus. Fly