Precision-edited histone tails disrupt polycistronic gene expression controls in trypanosomes

Abstract Transcription of protein coding genes in trypanosomatids is atypical and almost exclusively polycistronic. In Trypanosoma brucei, for example, approximately 150 polycistrons, and 8000 genes, are constitutively transcribed by RNA polymerase II. The RNA pol-II promoters are also unconventiona...

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Main Authors: Markéta Novotná, Michele Tinti, Joana R. C. Faria, David Horn
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2025-07-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-025-61480-z
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