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Gene Expression, Chromatin Dynamics, Stem Cells
United States

Biography

My research interests focus on the similarities and differences in chromatin structure among different cell types and how chromatin remodeling factors that modulate these differences regulate cell fate. The long-term goals of my laboratory are to comprehensively understand the functions, targets, regulation, and mechanisms of action of non-coding RNAs (ncRNAs) and chromatin regulatory factors with critical functions in the embryonic stem (ES) cell gene regulatory network, through development, and in disease states. Enabling these studies, my research spans the disciplines of genomics, cell and molecular biology, biochemistry, and genetics.

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Employment (2)

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

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University of Pittsburgh

University of Massachusetts Medical School: Worcester, MA, US

2012-09 to 2017-12 | Postdoctoral Fellow (Molecular, Cell, and Cancer Biology)
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Sarah Hainer

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2007-08 to 2012-08 | PhD (Biological Sciences)
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Professional activities (12)

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2024 | Career Champion Certificate
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2023 | Advising Certification and Training Program
Distinction
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2023 | Sustainability Professional Program
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2022 | Certificate in Organizational Leadership and Ethics
Distinction
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2022 | Survivor Support Network
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2022 | Racial Equity Consciousness
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2021-11 | Iris Marion Young Award for Political Engagement, University of Pittsburgh (Gender, Sexuality, & Women’s Studies Program (GSWS) and the Graduate School of Public and International Affairs (GSPIA))
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2021 | Allies Network
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2021 | Mental Health Champion
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2021 | Global Competence Program
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2020 | Most Valuable Professor (University of Pittsburgh Women’s Diving Team)
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Sarah Hainer

University of Pittsburgh: Pittsburgh, PA, US

2019 | Diversity and Inclusion Program
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Sarah Hainer

Funding (16)

Elucidating Regulatory Mechanisms of Lamin B1 Expression in Autosomal Dominant Leukodystrophy

2023-01-01 to 2027-12-31 | Grant
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R01NS126193
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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Signaling-regulated establishment of pluripotency in vivo

2022-09-01 to 2027-06-30 | Grant
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R01HD108722
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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Tools4Cells: Machine-learning aided morphodynamics characterization of stem cell differentiation using label-free microscopies

2022-07-01 to 2025-06-30 | Grant
Directorate for Biological Sciences (Alexandria, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: 2205148
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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Co-Regulation of Alternative Lengthening of Telomeres and Chromatin Dynamics in ATRX-DAXX deficient cancer cells

2022-06-23 to 2027-04-30 | Grant
National Cancer Institute (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R01CA262316
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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Using nanobodies to increase the sensitivity and resolution of chromatin profiling through uliCUT&RUN

2021-09 to 2024-08 | Grant
National Institutes of Health (Bethesda, Maryland, US)
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R21CA261737

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Sarah Hainer
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The Prognostic Significance and Mechanistic Determination of Chromatin Remodeling Biomarkers in Non-Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor

2021-07-15 to 2026-06-30 | Grant
National Cancer Institute (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R37CA263622
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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Determining gene expression control during neural differentiation through coupled protein localization and RNA-seq in single cells

2021 to 2022 | Grant
University of Pittsburgh Momentum Funds (Pittsburgh, PA, US)
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Sarah Hainer

Imaging nanoscale chromatin folding in early carcinogenesis

2020-08-01 to 2026-04-30 | Grant
National Cancer Institute (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R01CA254112
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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Role of FBXO24 mediated ubiquitination of FoxP1 protein in the pathogenesis and treatment of COPD

2020-07-15 to 2025-06-30 | Grant
National Heart Lung and Blood Institute (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R01HL153400
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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Chromatin-mediated mechanisms of transcription regulation in ES cells

2019-09-01 to 2024-08-31 | Grant
National Institute of General Medical Sciences (Bethesda, US)
GRANT_NUMBER: R35GM133732
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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Determining BAF complex function during neural development

2019-09 to 2020-08 | Award
Whitehall Foundation (FL, FL, US)
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Research Grant

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Sarah Hainer

Investigating the role of overlapping dinucleosomes in gene regulation

2019 to 2020 | Grant
University of Pittsburgh Central Research Development Fund (Pittsburgh, PA, US)
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Sarah Hainer

Building a network of ncRNA regulation

2018-09 to 2020-08 | Grant
Charles E. Kaufman Foundation (Pittsburgh, US)
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Sarah Hainer

Determining the Role of the Essential Elongation Factor Spt16 in Embryonic Stem Cell Pluripotency

2018-07 to 2019-06 | Grant
Samuel and Emma Winters Foundation (Pittsburgh, US)
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Sarah Hainer

Role of Nucleosome Remodeling Factors in Regulating eRNA-mediated Gene Expression and Antisense Transcription in ESCs

2016-07-01 to 2019-06-30 | Grant
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (White Plains, US)
GRANT_NUMBER:

3369-17

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Sarah Hainer via DimensionsWizard

Role of Nucleosome Remodeling Factors in Regulating eRNA-mediated Gene Expression

2016-07 to 2019-06 | Salary award
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society (NY, NY, US)
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Sarah Hainer

Works (50 of 75)

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A direct interaction between the Chd1 CHCT domain and Rtf1 controls Chd1 distribution and nucleosome positioning on active genes

2024-12-06 | Preprint
Contributors: Sarah A. Tripplehorn; Margaret K. Shirra; Santana M. Lardo; Hannah G. Marvil; Sarah J. Hainer; Karen M. Arndt
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Widespread impact of nucleosome remodelers on transcription at cis-regulatory elements

2024-04-15 | Preprint
Contributors: Benjamin J. Patty; Sarah J. Hainer
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Data from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Data from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 1 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 1 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 2 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 2 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 3 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 3 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 4 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 4 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 5 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 5 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 6 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FIGURE 6 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 1 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 1 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 2 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 2 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 3 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 3 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 4 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 4 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 5 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 5 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 6 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 6 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 7 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Supplementary Figure 7 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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TABLE 1 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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TABLE 1 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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TABLE 2 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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TABLE 2 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S1 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S1 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S2 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S2 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S3 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S3 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S4 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S4 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S5 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S5 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S6 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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Table S6 from The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

2024-01-30 | Preprint
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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The ncBAF Complex Regulates Transcription in AML Through H3K27ac Sensing by BRD9

Cancer Research Communications
2024-01-30 | Journal article
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Sarah J. Hainer
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FACT regulates pluripotency through proximal and distal regulation of gene expression in murine embryonic stem cells

BMC Biology
2023-08-04 | Journal article
Contributors: David C. Klein; Santana M. Lardo; Kurtis N. McCannell; Sarah J. Hainer
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The mitochondrial Cu+ transporter PiC2 (SLC25A3) is a target of MTF1 and contributes to the development of skeletal muscle in vitro

2022-09-05 | Preprint
Contributors: Cat McCann; Michael Quinteros; Ifeoluwa Adelugba; Marcos N. Morgada; Aida R. Castelblanco; Emily J. Davis; Antonio Lanzirotti; Sarah J. Hainer; Alejandro J. Vila; Juan G. Navea et al.
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Building and sustaining mentor interactions as a mentee

The FEBS Journal
2022-03 | Journal article
Contributors: Sarvenaz Sarabipour; Sarah J. Hainer; Feyza Nur Arslan; Charlotte M. de Winde; Emily Furlong; Natalia Bielczyk; Nafisa M. Jadavji; Aparna P. Shah; Sejal Davla
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Peer review (30 reviews for 16 publications/grants)

Review activity for BMC genomics (1)
Review activity for Cell reports. (2)
Review activity for Chromosome research. (2)
Review activity for Communications biology. (2)
Review activity for Genome biology. (2)
Review activity for JoVE. (1)
Review activity for Molecular cell. (4)
Review activity for Nature cell biology (1)
Review activity for Nature communications (5)
Review activity for Nature protocols (3)
Review activity for Nature reviews methods primers. (1)
Review activity for Nature structural & molecular biology. (1)
Review activity for PLoS biology. (1)
Review activity for PLOS genetics. (1)
Review activity for Review Commons (1)
Review activity for The international journal of biochemistry & cell biology. (2)