A suboptimal OCT4-SOX2 binding site facilitates the naïve-state specific function of a Klf4 enhancer

• Jack B. Waite,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0000-8302-3328

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• RuthMabel Boytz,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biology Department, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8524-8376

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• Alexis R. Traeger,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

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• Torrey M. Lind,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0009-0000-7365-5380

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• Koya Lumbao-Conradson,

  Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

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• Sharon E. Torigoe

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: torigoe@lclark.edu

  Affiliations Biochemistry & Molecular Biology Program, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America, Biology Department, Lewis & Clark College, Portland, Oregon, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2092-4801

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