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An expanded codebook of human transcription factor DNA-binding specificity

NatureWednesday, August 5, 2026 at 12:00 AM

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Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10. 1038/s41586-026-10798-9 Results from a panel of assays that analyse different aspects of DNA sequence specificity reveal more than 100 new motifs to aid the characterization of putative human transcription factors.

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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product. Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10. 1038/s41586-026-10798-9 Results from a panel of assays that analyse different aspects of DNA sequence specificity reveal more than 100 new motifs to aid the characterization of putative human transcription factors.
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Nature, Published online: 05 August 2026; doi:10. 1038/s41586-026-10798-9 Results from a panel of assays that analyse different aspects of DNA sequence specificity reveal more than 100 new motifs to aid the characterization of putative human transcription factors.

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Scientific signal separates durable discovery from noise — and often foreshadows policy and product.

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