Programming of synthetic regulatory DNA for cell-type targeting in humans.

Mol Cell

Randall Centre for Cell & Molecular Biophysics, King's College London, New Hunt's House, Guy's Campus, London SE1 1UL, UK; Department of Biology and Biological Engineering, Chalmers University of Technology, Kemivägen 10, SE-412 96 Gothenburg, Sweden; Institute of Biotechnology, Life Sciences Centre, Vilnius University, Sauletekio al. 7, LT10257 Vilnius, Lithuania. Electronic address:

Published: January 2025

In a recent study in Nature, Gosai et al. introduce a framework to engineer and validate synthetic DNA regulatory elements showing cell-type-specific activity in human cell lines, closing the distance to the machine-driven design of functional regulatory sequences with therapeutic applications in humans.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.molcel.2024.12.019DOI Listing

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