Vimentin binds to G-quadruplex repeats found at telomeres and gene promoters
S. Ceschi, M. Berselli, M. Giantin, S. Toppo, B. Spolaore, C. Sissi
The paper identifies Vimentin as a protein that binds to G-quadruplex repeats at telomeres and gene promoters with nanomolar affinity, suggesting a role in gene regulation and genome topology.
bioRxiv · May 25, 2021Biochemistry