Enhancer Detail

Comprehensive information about experimentally validated enhancers

About Enhancer
Enhancer ID: E_00921
Species: Homo sapiens
Position : chr8:55269891-55269990
Year: 2023
Title: SOX17 Enhancer Variants Disrupt Transcription Factor Binding And Enhancer Inactivity Drives Pulmonary Hypertension.
Genome Build: hg19
Enhancer Type: Enhancer
Condition: Disease
Disease Name: pulmonary arterial hypertension
PMID:  37066790
MONDO: MONDO:0015924
Tissue: pulmonary artery endothelium
Tissue Ontology ID: UBERON:0005317
Cell Source: primary human pulmonary artery endothelial cells (hPAECs)
Cell Type: pulmonary artery endothelial cell
Cell Ontology ID: CL:1001568
Experiment Type: Regulatory variant enhancer assay; CRISPR interference assay; TF binding assay; endothelial functional assay; Endogenous enhancer perturbation; Disease-variant functional analysis; In vivo functional validation
High Throughput Method: GWAS fine-mapping; RNA-seq; transcriptomic analysis; epigenomic integration; GWAS
Low Throughput Method: CRISPRi targeting the rs765727 signal-2 enhancer; 100-bp allele-specific dual-luciferase reporter assay; EMSA; antibody supershift EMSA; RT-qPCR; endothelial apoptosis assay; proliferation assay; barrier-function assay; Start/End are a standardized 100-bp interval centered on rs765727 at hg19 chr8:55251803 because exact cloning endpoints were not explicitly stated; siRNA knockdown; Mouse genetic deletion/knock-in; In vivo phenotyping
About Target Gene
Target gene : SOX17
About TF
TF name : HOXA5
About Regulatory State
Regulatory State : Active
Upstream Pathway Annotation of TF
GeneName Pathway Name Source Gene Number
Enhancer Associated Network
Overlapping Enhancers (hg19) 3 found
Enhancer ID Position Tissue Cell Disease
E_00915 chr8:55269891-55269990 pulmonary artery endothelium pulmonary artery endothelial cell pulmonary arterial hypertension
E_00919 chr8:55269891-55269990 pulmonary artery endothelium pulmonary artery endothelial cell pulmonary arterial hypertension
E_00920 chr8:55269891-55269990 pulmonary artery endothelium pulmonary artery endothelial cell pulmonary arterial hypertension
Expression of Target Genes for the Enhancer