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Perspectivas para el ENCODE
, Michael P Snyder1,2, Thomas R Gingeras3
1Department of Genetics, School of Medicine, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA, USA. mpsnyder@stanford.edu.
Nature
|July 31, 2020
Resumen
El proyecto de la Enciclopedia de los Elementos del ADN (ENCODE) mapea los genomas humanos y de ratón, identificando elementos funcionales como los elementos cis-reguladores candidatos (cCREs) para la investigación de la regulación génica.
Área de la Ciencia:
- La genómica
- Biología molecular
- La bioinformática
Sus antecedentes:
- El Proyecto Enciclopedia de los Elementos del ADN (ENCODE) tiene como objetivo mapear los elementos funcionales en el genoma humano.
- Los elementos funcionales incluyen genes, regiones reguladoras y isoformas de transcripción.
Objetivo del estudio:
- Crear un mapa completo de los elementos funcionales en los genomas de humanos y ratones.
- Identificar los elementos cisreguladores candidatos (cRE) implicados en la regulación de los genes.
Principales métodos:
- Utilizó datos genómicos para identificar genes, regiones reguladoras y isoformas de transcripción.
- Técnicas aplicadas para anotar las marcas bioquímicas asociadas con la regulación génica.
- Ampliado el ámbito de aplicación de ENCODE para incluir organismos modelo, específicamente el ratón.
Principales resultados:
- Generó casi un millón de anotaciones cCRE para el genoma humano.
- Generó más de 300.000 anotaciones de cCRE para el genoma del ratón.
- Estableció un recurso valioso para la comunidad científica en la comprensión de la función del genoma.
Conclusiones:
- El proyecto ENCODE ha mapeado con éxito numerosos elementos genómicos funcionales.
- Las anotaciones cCRE generadas proporcionan información crítica sobre la regulación génica.
- Este recurso ayuda significativamente a la investigación en curso en genómica y biología molecular.
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