MeCP2 requires interactions with nucleosome linker DNA to read chromatin DNA methylation

James A. Watson, Beatrice K. Alexander-Howden, Theo S. Hall, Martin A. Wear, Finlay McGhie, Gillian Clifford, Hannah Wapenaar, Juan Zou, Adrian Bird, Marcus D. Wilson

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10.1038/s41467-026-71741-0
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2026-04-17
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Nature Communications
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Springer Science and Business Media LLC
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@article{allodium:10.1038/s41467-026-71741-0,
  title = {MeCP2 requires interactions with nucleosome linker DNA to read chromatin DNA methylation},
  author = {James A. Watson and Beatrice K. Alexander-Howden and Theo S. Hall and Martin A. Wear and Finlay McGhie and Gillian Clifford and Hannah Wapenaar and Juan Zou and Adrian Bird and Marcus D. Wilson},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {Nature Communications},
  doi = {10.1038/s41467-026-71741-0},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-71741-0}
}

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Watson, J. A., Alexander-Howden, B. K., Hall, T. S., Wear, M. A., McGhie, F., Clifford, G., Wapenaar, H., Zou, J., Bird, A., & Wilson, M. D. (2026). MeCP2 requires interactions with nucleosome linker DNA to read chromatin DNA methylation. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-71741-0

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