Both the transcriptional activator, Bcd, and transcriptional repressor, Cic, form small mobile oligomeric clusters in early fly embryo nuclei
L. Zhang, L. Hodgins, S. Sakib, A. Mahmood, C. P. Romero, R. A. Marmion, N. Dostatni, C. Fradin
This study compares the nuclear dynamics of Bicoid and Capicua in Drosophila embryos, finding they form similar oligomeric clusters despite opposing transcriptional roles.
bioRxiv · Jan 30, 2024 · PreprintBiophysics