An Emergent System: Chromatin Conformation, Transcription, and Nucleosome Remodeling (E2 S25)

Send us a text Related Substack Article & Reference Materials In this mind-bending episode of Heliox, we dive deep into the revolutionary research upending everything we thought we knew about DNA function. Forget the simplistic "on/off switch" model you learned in school—your genome operates more like a city with dynamic neighborhoods. Scientists have discovered "packing domains" (PDs) that create a spectrum of gene expression, working like dimmer switches rather than binary toggles. Even...