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Tohn Borjigin

Princeton University

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Organism:Drosophila· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:cell-cell communication· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Assay:Hi-C· 1 Assay:imaging· 1 Research Focus:spatial domain detection· 1

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Multiscale spatial analysis implicates chromosomal metaloops in gene patterning across the Drosophila brain

Aleena L. Patel, Achuthan Raja Venkatesh, Tohn Borjigin, Xiao Li, Michael S. Levine, Alistair Nicol Boettiger

The paper identifies chromosomal metaloops in Drosophila brains and shows their role in organizing gene expression patterns through metadomains.

bioRxiv · Sep 3, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology

Loop Extrusion Accelerates Long-Range Enhancer-Promoter Searches in Living Embryos

Pavan Choppakatla, Aleena L. Patel, Tohn Borjigin, Tee Udomlumleart, Jie Hong Hu, Thomas Gregor, Alistair Nicol Boettiger, Michael S. Levine

The paper investigates how cohesin-mediated loop extrusion and tethering elements contribute to enhancer-promoter interactions in Drosophila embryos using imaging, genetics, and simulations.

bioRxiv · Feb 18, 2026 · PreprintMolecular Biology