Does MYC binding to chromatin serve transcription-independent functions, including the regulation of chromosomal integrity, gene expression, chromatin structure, cellular replication and genomic ...

Researchers have long known that there is a relationship between the cancer-associated gene MYC (pronounced "Mick") and exercise adaptation. When human muscles are exercised, MYC is found to ...

"We also found that i-motifs form in the promoter region of oncogenes, for instance the MYC oncogene ... to target disease-linked genes through the i-motif structure," he says.