Intracellular growth of Chlamydia trachomatis leads to global histone hypermethylation by impairing demethylation
C. I. Charendoff, F. V. Louchez, Y. Wu, L. Dolat, G. Velasco, S. Perrinet, A. G. Torres, L. Blanchet, M. Duchateau, Q. G. Gianetto, M. Matondo, L. Del Maestro, S. Ait-Si-Ali, F. Bonhomme, G. Millot, , A. Subtil
This study shows that Chlamydia trachomatis infection causes global histone hypermethylation by inhibiting demethylation, leading to altered transcription and affecting infection outcomes.
bioRxiv · Jun 4, 2024Cell Biology