Nucleosome-bound NR5A2 structure reveals pioneer factor mechanism by minor groove anchor competition
W. Kobayashi, A. Sappler, D. Bollschweiler, M. Kümmecke, J. Basquin, E. Nur Arslantas, S. Ruangroengkulrith, R. Hornberger, K. Duderstadt, K. Tachibana
The paper determines the structure of NR5A2 bound to a nucleosome, revealing how it competes with the minor groove anchor to destabilize nucleosomes and facilitate gene expression during reprogramming.
bioRxiv · Jun 14, 2023Biochemistry