A methyl-sensitive element induces bidirectional transcription in TATA-less CpG island-associated promoters

• Amin Mahpour ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Validation, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: amahpour@mgh.harvard.edu (AM); irwin.gelman@roswellpark.org (IHG)

  Current address: Gastrointestinal Unit, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, 02114, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Cancer Genetics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, 14263, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-5885-1340

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• Benjamin S. Scruggs,

  Roles Data curation

  Affiliation Epigenetics and Stem Cell Biology Laboratory, National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, Research Triangle Park, NC, 27709, United States of America

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• Dominic Smiraglia,

  Roles Methodology, Software

  Affiliation Department of Cancer Genetics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, 14263, United States of America

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• Toru Ouchi,

  Roles Funding acquisition

  Affiliation Department of Cancer Genetics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, 14263, United States of America

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• Irwin H. Gelman

  Roles Methodology, Software, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: amahpour@mgh.harvard.edu (AM); irwin.gelman@roswellpark.org (IHG)

  Affiliation Department of Cancer Genetics, Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center, Buffalo, NY, 14263, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9204-207X

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