Erika Anderson, PhD
Specialist
Cardiovascular Research Inst
School of Medicine

Publications (14)

Top publication keywords:
GenomeCCCTC-Binding FactorGene Expression Regulation, FungalMeiosisCaenorhabditis elegans ProteinsCell Cycle CheckpointsCoprinusLongevityCell Cycle ProteinsDe Lange SyndromeChromosomal Proteins, Non-HistoneX ChromosomeGene Expression RegulationDosage Compensation, GeneticCaenorhabditis elegans

• Pervasive and programmed nucleosome distortion on single chromatin fibres.
  Nature 2026 Yang MG, Richter HJ, Wang S, McNally CP, Moore CM, Emadi A, Harris NE, Dhillon S, Maresca M, Pan H, Saunders H, Yang R, Ostrowski MS, Anderson EC, de Wit E, Maher JJ, Fan Y, Narlikar GJ, Nora EP, …
• Cohesin cofactor dosage sets the rate of loop extrusion, rendering genome folding tunable yet vulnerable to genetic disruption.
  Molecular cell 2026 Shah R, Tortora MMC, Louafi N, Rahmaninejad H, Hansen KL, Anderson EC, Bonitto K, Wen D, Giorgetti L, Fudenberg G, Nora EP
• The ChIP-FRiP pipeline quantifies co-binding and reveals how antibody background contributes to cohesin ChIP-seq patterns.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2026 Xiao Y, Anderson EC, Rahmaninejad H, Nora E, Fudenberg G
• The role of cohesin loading at enhancers in the flux of loop extrusion and long-range transcriptional control.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2026 Anderson EC, Rahmaninejad H, Aljahani A, Arnold EM, Adachi AS, Shah R, Hansen KL, Cavka I, Boettiger AN, Fudenberg G, Nora EP
• Synergy between regulatory elements can render cohesin dispensable for distal enhancer function.
  Science (New York, N.Y.) 2026 Hansen KL, Adachi AS, Braccioli L, Kadvani S, Boileau RM, Martinovic M, Pokorny B, Shah R, Anderson EC, Zhang K, Carel I, Bonitto K, Blelloch R, Fudenberg G, de Wit E, Nora EP

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• Dosage sensitivity of the loop extrusion rate confers tunability to genome folding while creating vulnerability to genetic disruption.
  bioRxiv : the preprint server for biology 2025 Shah R, Tortora MMC, Louafi N, Rahmaninejad H, Hansen KL, Anderson EC, Wen D, Giorgetti L, Fudenberg G, Nora EP
• Rapid deployment of SARS-CoV-2 testing: The CLIAHUB.
  PLoS pathogens 2020 Crawford ED, Acosta I, Ahyong V, Anderson EC, Arevalo S, Asarnow D, Axelrod S, Ayscue P, Azimi CS, Azumaya CM, Bachl S, Bachmutsky I, Bhaduri A, Brown JB, Batson J, Behnert A, Boileau RM, Bollam SR, …
• Setting new boundaries with transcription and CTCF.
  Nature genetics 2020 Anderson EC, Nora EP
• Histone H3K9 methylation promotes formation of genome compartments in Caenorhabditis elegans via chromosome compaction and perinuclear anchoring.
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2020 Bian Q, Anderson EC, Yang Q, Meyer BJ
• X Chromosome Domain Architecture Regulates Caenorhabditis elegans Lifespan but Not Dosage Compensation.
  Developmental cell 2019 Anderson EC, Frankino PA, Higuchi-Sanabria R, Yang Q, Bian Q, Podshivalova K, Shin A, Kenyon C, Dillin A, Meyer BJ
• Dynamic Control of Chromosome Topology and Gene Expression by a Chromatin Modification.
  Cold Spring Harbor symposia on quantitative biology 2018 Bian Q, Anderson EC, Brejc K, Meyer BJ
• Dynamic Control of X Chromosome Conformation and Repression by a Histone H4K20 Demethylase.
  Cell 2017 Brejc K, Bian Q, Uzawa S, Wheeler BS, Anderson EC, King DS, Kranzusch PJ, Preston CG, Meyer BJ
• Chromosome-wide mechanisms to decouple gene expression from gene dose during sex-chromosome evolution.
  eLife 2016 Wheeler BS, Anderson E, Frøkjær-Jensen C, Bian Q, Jorgensen E, Meyer BJ
• Global gene expression in Coprinopsis cinerea meiotic mutants reflects checkpoint arrest.
  G3 (Bethesda, Md.) 2012 Anderson E, Burns C, Zolan ME