Engineered regulatory states resolve context-dependent genetics in macular degeneration
Metzner E, Guruvayurappan K, Southard KM, Ardy RC, Dey KK, Norman TM. · bioRxiv · 2026-10-12
Norman/Dey labs (MSKCC): CRISPRa Multiome Perturb-seq of 119 TFs + dual-guide Perturb-seq of 1,225 TF pairs in RPE-1; chromatin priming predicts emergent states; Mosaic (Transformer) predicts TF-pair interaction residuals (r=0.484) and nominated a validated triple-TF combination.