Effective Blocking of the White Enhancer Requires Cooperation between Two Main Mechanisms Suggested for the Insulator Function

Three-Dimensional Folding and Functional Organization Principles of the Drosophila Genome

(2012) Tom Sexton et al.   CELL

CTCF: insights into insulator function during development

(2012) M. Herold et al.   DEVELOPMENT

Topological domains in mammalian genomes identified by analysis of chromatin interactions

(2012) Jesse R. Dixon et al.   NATURE

Chromatin insulator elements: establishing barriers to set heterochromatin boundaries

(2012) Gráinne Barkess et al.   Epigenomics

Control of Embryonic Stem Cell Lineage Commitment by Core Promoter Factor, TAF3

(2011) Zhe Liu et al.   CELL

Gene expression in time and space: additive vs hierarchical organization of cis-regulatory regions

(2011) Robert K Maeda et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN GENETICS & DEVELOPMENT

Insulators form gene loops by interacting with promoters in Drosophila

(2011) M. Erokhin et al.   DEVELOPMENT

RNAi-independent role for Argonaute2 in CTCF/CP190 chromatin insulator function

(2011) N. Moshkovich et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Mechanism of Chromosomal Boundary Action: Roadblock, Sink, or Loop?

(2011) D. Gohl et al.   GENETICS

Drosophila BTB/POZ Domains of “ttk Group” Can Form Multimers and Selectively Interact with Each Other

(2011) Artem Bonchuk et al.   JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

A cis-regulatory map of the Drosophila genome

(2011) Nicolas Nègre et al.   NATURE

CTCF-mediated functional chromatin interactome in pluripotent cells

(2011) Lusy Handoko et al.   NATURE GENETICS

A chromatin insulator driving three-dimensional Polycomb response element (PRE) contacts and Polycomb association with the chromatin fiber

(2011) I. Comet et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Theoretical analysis of the role of chromatin interactions in long-range action of enhancers and insulators

(2011) S. Mukhopadhyay et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Regulatory elements required for the activation and repression of the protocadherin-  gene cluster

(2011) P. Kehayova et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Interaction between a pair of gypsy insulators or between heterologous gypsy and Wari insulators modulates Flp site-specific recombination in Drosophila melanogaster

(2010) Margarita Krivega et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Insulators, Not Polycomb Response Elements, Are Required for Long-Range Interactions between Polycomb Targets in Drosophila melanogaster

(2010) H.-B. Li et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Insulators and promoters: closer than we think

(2010) Jesse R. Raab et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Identification of Functional Elements and Regulatory Circuits by Drosophila modENCODE

(2010) et al.   SCIENCE

A Comprehensive Map of Insulator Elements for the Drosophila Genome

(2010) Nicolas Nègre et al.   PLoS Genetics

Zeste can facilitate long-range enhancer–promoter communication and insulator bypass in Drosophila melanogaster

(2009) Margarita Kostyuchenko et al.   CHROMOSOMA

Active promoters and insulators are marked by the centrosomal protein 190

(2009) Marek Bartkuhn et al.   EMBO JOURNAL

Stalled Hox promoters as chromosomal boundaries

(2009) V. S. Chopra et al.   GENES & DEVELOPMENT

Enhancer-Promoter Communication Is Regulated by Insulator Pairing in a Drosophila Model Bigenic Locus

(2008) O. Maksimenko et al.   MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR BIOLOGY

Orientation-dependent interaction between Drosophila insulators is a property of this class of regulatory elements

(2008) O. Kyrchanova et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

CTCF-dependent enhancer-blocking by alternative chromatin loop formation

(2008) C. Hou et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA