The Ubx Polycomb response element bypasses an unpaired Fab-8 insulator via cis transvection in Drosophila

Danfeng Lu; Zhuoran Li; Lingling Li; Liping Yang; Guijun Chen; Deying Yang; Yue Zhang; Vikrant Singh; Sheryl Smith; Yu Xiao; Erlin Wang; Yunshuang Ye; Wei Zhang; Lei Zhou; Yikang Rong; Jumin Zhou

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0199353

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The Ubx Polycomb response element bypasses an unpaired Fab-8 insulator via cis transvection in Drosophila

Danfeng Lu,

Roles Investigation, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, Graduate School, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China
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Zhuoran Li,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Lingling Li,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Bio-control, Institute of Entomology, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Liping Yang,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Guijun Chen,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Deying Yang,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Yue Zhang,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Vikrant Singh,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

Affiliation Gene Expression and Regulation Program, The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America
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Sheryl Smith,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Gene Expression and Regulation Program, The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA, United States of America
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Yu Xiao,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Erlin Wang,

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Yunshuang Ye,

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Wei Zhang,

Roles Investigation

Affiliations Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China, Kunming College of Life Science, University of Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China
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Lei Zhou,

Roles Supervision

Affiliation Department of Molecular Genetics & Microbiology, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL, United States of America
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Yikang Rong,

Roles Supervision

Affiliation State Key Laboratory of Bio-control, Institute of Entomology, School of Life Sciences, Sun Yat-sen University, Guangzhou, China
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Jumin Zhou

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: zhoujm@mail.kiz.ac.cn

Affiliation Key Laboratory of bioactive peptides of Yunnan Province/ Key Laboratory of Animal Models and Human Disease Mechanisms of Chinese Academy of Sciences & Yunnan Province, Kunming Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Kunming, China

http://orcid.org/0000-0003-1389-1087

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The Ubx Polycomb response element bypasses an unpaired Fab-8 insulator via cis transvection in Drosophila

Danfeng Lu,
Zhuoran Li,
Lingling Li,
Liping Yang,
Guijun Chen,
Deying Yang,
Yue Zhang,
Vikrant Singh,
Sheryl Smith,
Yu Xiao

Published: June 21, 2018
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0199353

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