Dynamics of Chromatin Opening across Larval Development in the Urochordate Ascidian Ciona savignyi
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Results
2.1. ATAC-Seq and RNA-Seq of Ciona Tailbud Embryos
2.2. Chromatin Accessibility at Different Developmental Stages
2.3. Transcriptome Profiling of C. savignyi at Different Developmental Stages
2.4. Correlation of ATAC-Seq and RNA-Seq Data
2.5. Target Genes in DARs during Chordate Larval Development
2.6. Motif Enrichment Analysis of DARs in the Tailbud Stage
3. Discussion
4. Materials and Methods
4.1. Animals
4.2. ATAC-Seq Analysis
4.3. RNA-Seq Analysis
4.4. GO Enrichment Analysis
4.5. Integration Analysis of ATAC-Seq and RNA-Seq
4.6. Identification and Classification of TFs
4.7. Quantitative Real-Time PCR (qPCR)
4.8. Plasmid Constructions
4.9. Electroporation
4.10. Drug Treatment and Immunostaining
4.11. Statistics
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Institutional Review Board Statement
Informed Consent Statement
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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He, M.; Li, Y.; Li, Y.; Dong, B.; Yu, H. Dynamics of Chromatin Opening across Larval Development in the Urochordate Ascidian Ciona savignyi. Int. J. Mol. Sci. 2024, 25, 2793. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25052793
He M, Li Y, Li Y, Dong B, Yu H. Dynamics of Chromatin Opening across Larval Development in the Urochordate Ascidian Ciona savignyi. International Journal of Molecular Sciences. 2024; 25(5):2793. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25052793
Chicago/Turabian StyleHe, Muchun, Yuting Li, Yajuan Li, Bo Dong, and Haiyan Yu. 2024. "Dynamics of Chromatin Opening across Larval Development in the Urochordate Ascidian Ciona savignyi" International Journal of Molecular Sciences 25, no. 5: 2793. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms25052793