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Dissecting gene regulation with multimodal sequencing

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Recently proposed computational approaches explore casual links between chromatin and transcriptional changes that are provided by single-cell multimodal sequencing to bridge the knowledge gap in transcriptional regulatory control.

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Fig. 1: Principles of gene regulation, chromatin accessibility and multimodal single-cell sequencing.

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I thank C. Kuppe and S. Hayat (RWTH Aachen Medical Faculty) for comments and suggestions. This work was supported by the German Research Foundation (DFG) and the E:MED Fibromap Consortia from the German Ministry of Education and Science (BMBF).

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