TABLE 1.
List of candidate maxillary arch enhancers selected for functional tests
| Enhancer name | Nearest gene (TSS) | Enrichment found in ChIP-seq |
Result of functional test |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Human ESC-derived NCCa |
Mouse E11.5 whole faceb, P300 | Mouse E11.5 maxillary arch, H3K27Ac | VISTA Enhancer Browser, in vivo transgenic | This study |
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| P300 | H3K27Ac | Primary culture | In vivo transgenic | |||||
| Abca4_enh | Abca4 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | + | + | |
| Chd7_enh | Chd7 | No | Yes | No | Yes | − | ||
| Mafb_enh | Mafb | No | No | Yes | Yes | − | − | |
| Myh9_enh | Txn2 | No | No | No | Yes | + | ||
| Pax9_enh | Pax9 | No | No | No | Yes | + | ||
| Ror2_enh | Ror2 | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | + | + | |
| Tgfbr2_enh1 | Tgfbr2 | No | No | Yes | Yes | + | ||
| Tgfbr2_enh2 | Tgfbr2 | No | No | No | Yes | + | ||
| Lhx8_enh1 | Lhx8 | No | No | No | Yes | + | + | |
| Lhx8_enh2 | Lhx8 | No | No | Yes | Yes | − | − | |