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A nuclear address with influence

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The spatial organization of the interphase nucleus is related to the differentiation state of the cell and has a role in establishing tissue-specific patterns of gene expression. Investigation of a tissue-specific nuclear protein has identified a new mechanism of cell-specific gene regulation that links nuclear architecture, chromatin structure and gene transcription.

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Shannon, M. A nuclear address with influence. Nat Genet 34, 4–6 (2003). https://doi.org/10.1038/ng0503-4

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