Direct characterization of cis-regulatory elements and functional dissection of complex genetic associations using HCR-FlowFISH

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Reilly, Steven K. [1 ,2 ]
Gosai, Sager J. [1 ,2 ,3 ]
Gutierrez, Alan [1 ]
Mackay-Smith, Ava [1 ]
Ulirsch, Jacob C. [1 ,3 ,4 ]
Kanai, Masahiro [1 ,4 ,5 ]
Mouri, Kousuke [6 ]
Berenzy, Daniel [6 ]
Kales, Susan [6 ]
Butler, Gina M. [1 ]
Gladden-Young, Adrianne [1 ]
Bhuiyan, Redwan M. [7 ,8 ]
Stitzel, Michael L. [7 ,8 ,9 ]
Finucane, Hilary K. [1 ,4 ]
Sabeti, Pardis C. [1 ,2 ,10 ,11 ]
Tewhey, Ryan [6 ,12 ,13 ]
机构
[1] Broad Inst MIT & Harvard, Cambridge, MA 02142 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Ctr Syst Biol, Dept Organism & Evolutionary Biol, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[3] Harvard Grad Program Biol & Biomed Sci, Boston, MA USA
[4] Massachusetts Gen Hosp, Analyt & Translat Genet Unit, Boston, MA 02114 USA
[5] Harvard Med Sch, Program Bioinformat & Integrat Genom, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[6] Jackson Lab, 600 Main St, Bar Harbor, ME 04609 USA
[7] Jackson Lab Genom Med, Farmington, CT USA
[8] Univ Connecticut, Dept Genet & Genome Sci, Farmington, CT USA
[9] Univ Connecticut, Inst Syst Genom, Farmington, CT USA
[10] Howard Hughes Med Inst, Chevy Chase, MD 20815 USA
[11] Harvard TH Chan Sch Publ Hlth, Dept Immunol & Infect Dis, Boston, MA 02115 USA
[12] Univ Maine, Grad Sch Biomed Sci & Engn, Orono, ME 04469 USA
[13] Tufts Univ, Sch Med, Grad Sch Biomed Sci, Boston, MA 02111 USA
关键词
DNA ELEMENTS; CELL; TRANSCRIPTION; EXPRESSION; PROMOTER; SINGLE; IDENTIFICATION; INTERROGATION; ENCYCLOPEDIA; SELECTION;
D O I
10.1038/s41588-021-00900-4
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Q3 [遗传学];
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071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
HCR-FlowFISH is a new approach to characterize CRISPR-perturbed cis-regulatory elements (CREs) via accurate quantification of native transcripts, alongside CRISPR activity screen analysis (CASA), a hierarchical Bayesian model to quantify CRE activity. Effective interpretation of genome function and genetic variation requires a shift from epigenetic mapping of cis-regulatory elements (CREs) to characterization of endogenous function. We developed hybridization chain reaction fluorescence in situ hybridization coupled with flow cytometry (HCR-FlowFISH), a broadly applicable approach to characterize CRISPR-perturbed CREs via accurate quantification of native transcripts, alongside CRISPR activity screen analysis (CASA), a hierarchical Bayesian model to quantify CRE activity. Across >325,000 perturbations, we provide evidence that CREs can regulate multiple genes, skip over the nearest gene and display activating and/or silencing effects. At the cholesterol-level-associated FADS locus, we combine endogenous screens with reporter assays to exhaustively characterize multiple genome-wide association signals, functionally nominate causal variants and, importantly, identify their target genes.
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页数:22
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