Genome-wide chromatin reset at the onset of leg regeneration in pancrustaceans
Maëlle Louvier, Gillian Forbes, Mahmood Mohammed-Ali, Eve Moutaux, Florent Chuffart, Arthur Argoud, Fabien Girard, Agnès Dumont, Belen Pachano, Christopher Swale, Mohamed‐Ali Hakimi, Romain Koszul, Aurèle Piazza, Michalis Averof, Mathilde Paris, Guillermo A. Orsi
The paper investigates chromatin state reorganization during leg regeneration in pancrustaceans, finding a conserved sequence of chromatin resetting and pioneer factor activation across species.
bioRxiv · Oct 16, 2026 · PreprintDevelopmental Biology