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A genome-wide view of disordered proteins

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Transcription factors containing disordered regions can now be mapped across the genome, aiding functional studies.

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Fig. 1: DisP-seq identifies genomic regions that contain proteins with intrinsically disordered regions.

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Leslie, B.J., Lang, B. & Babu, M.M. A genome-wide view of disordered proteins. Nat Biotechnol 42, 32–34 (2024). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41587-023-01955-w

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