The Horlbeck Lab

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* (co-) first author, ^ (co-) senior author

Reading the epigenome

Multiscale footprints reveal the organization of cis-regulatory elements.
Multiscale footprints reveal the organization of cis-regulatory elements.
Yan Hu*, Max A Horlbeck*, Ruochi Zhang*, Sai Ma, Rojesh Shrestha, …, Andrew S Earl, Noam Shoresh, Charles B Epstein, Amy J Wagers, Jason D Buenrostro^
Nature  ·  22 Jan 2025  ·  pmid:39843737
A new computational method for dissecting transcription factor binding and nucleosome binding from bulk and single-cell ATAC-seq data.

Mapping genetic interactions to identify new gene functions

Mapping the Genetic Landscape of Human Cells.
Mapping the Genetic Landscape of Human Cells.
Max A Horlbeck*, Albert Xu, Min Wang, Neal K Bennett, Chong Y Park, …, Tim R Peterson, Ken Nakamura, Michael A Fischbach, Jonathan S Weissman^, Luke A Gilbert^
Cell  ·  19 Jul 2018  ·  pmid:30033366
Dual CRISPRi targeting to map genetic interactions among genes required for cell fitness.
Exploring genetic interaction manifolds constructed from rich single-cell phenotypes.
Exploring genetic interaction manifolds constructed from rich single-cell phenotypes.
Thomas M Norman*, Max A Horlbeck*, Joseph M Replogle, Alex Y Ge, Albert Xu, Marco Jost, Luke A Gilbert, Jonathan S Weissman^
Science (New York, N.Y.)  ·  08 Aug 2019  ·  pmid:31395745
Mapping genetic interactions using CRISPRa and using single-cell RNA sequencing as a rich phenotypic readout.

Systematically identifying lncRNA function with CRISPRi

CRISPRi-based genome-scale identification of functional long noncoding RNA loci in human cells.
CRISPRi-based genome-scale identification of functional long noncoding RNA loci in human cells.
S John Liu*, Max A Horlbeck*, Seung Woo Cho, Harjus S Birk, Martina Malatesta, …, Luke A Gilbert, Bruce R Conklin, Howard Y Chang, Jonathan S Weissman^, Daniel A Lim^
Science (New York, N.Y.)  ·  15 Dec 2016  ·  pmid:27980086
Functional screening discovers cellular phenotypes for hundreds of new lncRNA-expressing loci.
Dual genome-wide coding and lncRNA screens in neural induction of induced pluripotent stem cells.
Dual genome-wide coding and lncRNA screens in neural induction of induced pluripotent stem cells.
David Wu*, Aunoy Poddar, Elpiniki Ninou, Elizabeth Hwang, Mitchel A Cole, …, Nicolas W L Eng, Jonghoon Chang, Yin Shen, Jonathan S Weissman, Daniel A Lim^
Cell genomics  ·  14 Sep 2022  ·  pmid:36381608
An iPSC platform for high-throughput screening of neural differentiation phenotypes.

Genome-scale CRISPR interference and activation screening platforms

Genome-Scale CRISPR-Mediated Control of Gene Repression and Activation.
Genome-Scale CRISPR-Mediated Control of Gene Repression and Activation.
Luke A Gilbert*, Max A Horlbeck*, Britt Adamson, Jacqueline E Villalta, Yuwen Chen, …, Hidde L Ploegh, Michael C Bassik, Lei S Qi, Martin Kampmann, Jonathan S Weissman^
Cell  ·  09 Oct 2014  ·  pmid:25307932
Generation of the first genome-scale CRISPRi and CRISPRa libraries.
Nucleosomes impede Cas9 access to DNA in vivo and in vitro.
Nucleosomes impede Cas9 access to DNA in vivo and in vitro.
Max A Horlbeck*, Lea B Witkowsky*, Benjamin Guglielmi, Joseph M Replogle, Luke A Gilbert, Jacqueline E Villalta, Sharon E Torigoe, Robert Tjian^, Jonathan S Weissman^
eLife  ·  17 Mar 2016  ·  pmid:26987018
Compact and highly active next-generation libraries for CRISPR-mediated gene repression and activation.
Compact and highly active next-generation libraries for CRISPR-mediated gene repression and activation.
Max A Horlbeck*, Luke A Gilbert, Jacqueline E Villalta, Britt Adamson, Ryan A Pak, …, Alexander P Fields, Chong Yon Park, Jacob E Corn, Martin Kampmann, Jonathan S Weissman^
eLife  ·  23 Sep 2016  ·  pmid:27661255
Next-generation libraries for CRISPRi and CRISPRa in humans and mice.

All

2025

Multiscale footprints reveal the organization of cis-regulatory elements.
Yan Hu*, Max A Horlbeck*, Ruochi Zhang*, Sai Ma, Rojesh Shrestha, …, Andrew S Earl, Noam Shoresh, Charles B Epstein, Amy J Wagers, Jason D Buenrostro^
Nature  ·  22 Jan 2025  ·  pmid:39843737
Novel Phenotypes and Genotype-Phenotype Correlations in a Large Clinical Cohort of Patients With Kleefstra Syndrome.
Zoë J Frazier, Seyda Kilic, Hailey Osika, Alisa Mo, Meg Quinn, …, Anne O’Donnell-Luria, Joe Kossowsky, Jonathan O Lipton, Tjitske Kleefstra, Siddharth Srivastava
Clinical genetics  ·  02 Jan 2025  ·  pmid:39746677

2024

CRISPRi screens identify the lncRNA,
Haley Halasz, Eric Malekos, Sergio Covarrubias, Samira Yitiz, Christy Montano, …, S John Liu, Max A Horlbeck, Leila Namvar, Jonathan S Weissman, Susan Carpenter
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  ·  23 May 2024  ·  pmid:38781216

2022

GATOR2-dependent mTORC1 activity is a therapeutic vulnerability in FOXO1 fusion-positive rhabdomyosarcoma.
Jacqueline Morales, David V Allegakoen, José A Garcia, Kristen Kwong, Pushpendra K Sahu, …, Max A Horlbeck, Jonathan S Weissman, W Clay Gustafson, Trever G Bivona, Amit J Sabnis
JCI insight  ·  08 Dec 2022  ·  pmid:36282590
Dual genome-wide coding and lncRNA screens in neural induction of induced pluripotent stem cells.
David Wu*, Aunoy Poddar, Elpiniki Ninou, Elizabeth Hwang, Mitchel A Cole, …, Nicolas W L Eng, Jonghoon Chang, Yin Shen, Jonathan S Weissman, Daniel A Lim^
Cell genomics  ·  14 Sep 2022  ·  pmid:36381608

2021

Genome-wide CRISPRi screening identifies OCIAD1 as a prohibitin client and regulatory determinant of mitochondrial Complex III assembly in human cells.
Maxence Le Vasseur, Jonathan Friedman, Marco Jost, Jiawei Xu, Justin Yamada, …, Max A Horlbeck, Michelle R Salemi, Brett S Phinney, Jonathan S Weissman, Jodi Nunnari
eLife  ·  26 May 2021  ·  pmid:34034859
High-content imaging-based pooled CRISPR screens in mammalian cells.
Xiaowei Yan, Nico Stuurman, Susana A Ribeiro, Marvin E Tanenbaum, Max A Horlbeck, Christina R Liem, Marco Jost, Jonathan S Weissman, Ronald D Vale
The Journal of cell biology  ·  01 Feb 2021  ·  pmid:33465779
Genome-Scale Perturbation of Long Noncoding RNA Expression Using CRISPR Interference.
S John Liu, Max A Horlbeck, Jonathan S Weissman, Daniel A Lim
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.)  ·  01 Jan 2021  ·  pmid:33326085

2020

Pharmaceutical-Grade Rigosertib Is a Microtubule-Destabilizing Agent.
Marco Jost, Yuwen Chen, Luke A Gilbert, Max A Horlbeck, Lenno Krenning, …, Martin Kampmann, Anna Akhmanova, Michel O Steinmetz, Marvin E Tanenbaum, Jonathan S Weissman
Molecular cell  ·  02 Jul 2020  ·  pmid:32619469
CRISPRi-based radiation modifier screen identifies long non-coding RNA therapeutic targets in glioma.
S John Liu, Martina Malatesta, Brian V Lien, Parna Saha, Shivani S Thombare, …, Michelle Monje, Nalin Gupta, David R Raleigh, Erik M Ullian, Daniel A Lim
Genome biology  ·  31 Mar 2020  ·  pmid:32234056
Fitness effects of CRISPR/Cas9-targeting of long noncoding RNA genes.
Max A Horlbeck, S John Liu, Howard Y Chang, Daniel A Lim, Jonathan S Weissman
Nature biotechnology  ·  24 Feb 2020  ·  pmid:32094656
Titrating gene expression using libraries of systematically attenuated CRISPR guide RNAs.
Marco Jost, Daniel A Santos, Reuben A Saunders, Max A Horlbeck, John S Hawkins, …, Thomas M Norman, Jeffrey A Hussmann, Christina R Liem, Carol A Gross, Jonathan S Weissman
Nature biotechnology  ·  13 Jan 2020  ·  pmid:31932729

2019

New factors for protein transport identified by a genome-wide CRISPRi screen in mammalian cells.
Laia Bassaganyas, Stephanie J Popa, Max Horlbeck, Claudia Puri, Sarah E Stewart, …, David C Rubinsztein, Randy Schekman, Vivek Malhotra, Kevin Moreau, Julien Villeneuve
The Journal of cell biology  ·  05 Sep 2019  ·  pmid:31488582
Exploring genetic interaction manifolds constructed from rich single-cell phenotypes.
Thomas M Norman*, Max A Horlbeck*, Joseph M Replogle, Alex Y Ge, Albert Xu, Marco Jost, Luke A Gilbert, Jonathan S Weissman^
Science (New York, N.Y.)  ·  08 Aug 2019  ·  pmid:31395745
Cellular response to small molecules that selectively stall protein synthesis by the ribosome.
Nadège Liaud, Max A Horlbeck, Luke A Gilbert, Ketrin Gjoni, Jonathan S Weissman, Jamie H D Cate
PLoS genetics  ·  15 Mar 2019  ·  pmid:30875366

2018

A high-throughput screen of real-time ATP levels in individual cells reveals mechanisms of energy failure.
Bryce A Mendelsohn, Neal K Bennett, Maxwell A Darch, Katharine Yu, Mai K Nguyen, …, Luke A Gilbert, William Hyun, Martin Kampmann, Jean L Nakamura, Ken Nakamura
PLoS biology  ·  27 Aug 2018  ·  pmid:30148842
Mapping the Genetic Landscape of Human Cells.
Max A Horlbeck*, Albert Xu, Min Wang, Neal K Bennett, Chong Y Park, …, Tim R Peterson, Ken Nakamura, Michael A Fischbach, Jonathan S Weissman^, Luke A Gilbert^
Cell  ·  19 Jul 2018  ·  pmid:30033366
Combinatorial genetics in liver repopulation and carcinogenesis with a in vivo CRISPR activation platform.
Kirk J Wangensteen, Yue J Wang, Zhixun Dou, Amber W Wang, Elham Mosleh-Shirazi, Max A Horlbeck, Luke A Gilbert, Jonathan S Weissman, Shelley L Berger, Klaus H Kaestner
Hepatology (Baltimore, Md.)  ·  14 May 2018  ·  pmid:29091290
Identification of a transporter complex responsible for the cytosolic entry of nitrogen-containing bisphosphonates.
Zhou Yu, Lauren E Surface, Chong Yon Park, Max A Horlbeck, Gregory A Wyant, Monther Abu-Remaileh, Timothy R Peterson, David M Sabatini, Jonathan S Weissman, Erin K O’Shea
eLife  ·  10 May 2018  ·  pmid:29745899
Promoter of lncRNA Gene PVT1 Is a Tumor-Suppressor DNA Boundary Element.
Seung Woo Cho, Jin Xu, Ruping Sun, Maxwell R Mumbach, Ava C Carter, …, Max A Horlbeck, Daniel A Lim, Jonathan S Weissman, Christina Curtis, Howard Y Chang
Cell  ·  03 May 2018  ·  pmid:29731168
Targeting RAS-driven human cancer cells with antibodies to upregulated and essential cell-surface proteins.
Alexander J Martinko, Charles Truillet, Olivier Julien, Juan E Diaz, Max A Horlbeck, …, Josip Blonder, Jonathan S Weissman, Sourav Bandyopadhyay, Michael J Evans, James A Wells
eLife  ·  23 Jan 2018  ·  pmid:29359686

2017

Combined CRISPRi/a-Based Chemical Genetic Screens Reveal that Rigosertib Is a Microtubule-Destabilizing Agent.
Marco Jost, Yuwen Chen, Luke A Gilbert, Max A Horlbeck, Lenno Krenning, …, Martin Kampmann, Anna Akhmanova, Michel O Steinmetz, Marvin E Tanenbaum, Jonathan S Weissman
Molecular cell  ·  05 Oct 2017  ·  pmid:28985505

2016

CRISPRi-based genome-scale identification of functional long noncoding RNA loci in human cells.
S John Liu*, Max A Horlbeck*, Seung Woo Cho, Harjus S Birk, Martina Malatesta, …, Luke A Gilbert, Bruce R Conklin, Howard Y Chang, Jonathan S Weissman^, Daniel A Lim^
Science (New York, N.Y.)  ·  15 Dec 2016  ·  pmid:27980086
A Multiplexed Single-Cell CRISPR Screening Platform Enables Systematic Dissection of the Unfolded Protein Response.
Britt Adamson, Thomas M Norman, Marco Jost, Min Y Cho, James K Nuñez, …, Carol A Gross, Atray Dixit, Oren Parnas, Aviv Regev, Jonathan S Weissman
Cell  ·  15 Dec 2016  ·  pmid:27984733
Compact and highly active next-generation libraries for CRISPR-mediated gene repression and activation.
Max A Horlbeck*, Luke A Gilbert, Jacqueline E Villalta, Britt Adamson, Ryan A Pak, …, Alexander P Fields, Chong Yon Park, Jacob E Corn, Martin Kampmann, Jonathan S Weissman^
eLife  ·  23 Sep 2016  ·  pmid:27661255
Versatile in vivo regulation of tumor phenotypes by dCas9-mediated transcriptional perturbation.
Christian J Braun, Peter M Bruno, Max A Horlbeck, Luke A Gilbert, Jonathan S Weissman, Michael T Hemann
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  ·  20 Jun 2016  ·  pmid:27325776
Single-cell analysis of long non-coding RNAs in the developing human neocortex.
Siyuan John Liu, Tomasz J Nowakowski, Alex A Pollen, Jan H Lui, Max A Horlbeck, …, Daniel He, Jonathan S Weissman, Arnold R Kriegstein, Aaron A Diaz, Daniel A Lim
Genome biology  ·  14 Apr 2016  ·  pmid:27081004
Parallel shRNA and CRISPR-Cas9 screens enable antiviral drug target identification.
Richard M Deans, David W Morgens, Ayşe Ökesli, Sirika Pillay, Max A Horlbeck, …, Mark Smith, Jeffrey S Glenn, Jan E Carette, Chaitan Khosla, Michael C Bassik
Nature chemical biology  ·  28 Mar 2016  ·  pmid:27018887
Nucleosomes impede Cas9 access to DNA in vivo and in vitro.
Max A Horlbeck*, Lea B Witkowsky*, Benjamin Guglielmi, Joseph M Replogle, Luke A Gilbert, Jacqueline E Villalta, Sharon E Torigoe, Robert Tjian^, Jonathan S Weissman^
eLife  ·  17 Mar 2016  ·  pmid:26987018
CRISPR Interference Efficiently Induces Specific and Reversible Gene Silencing in Human iPSCs.
Mohammad A Mandegar, Nathaniel Huebsch, Ekaterina B Frolov, Edward Shin, Annie Truong, …, Søren P Sheikh, Jonathan S Weissman, Lei S Qi, Po-Lin So, Bruce R Conklin
Cell stem cell  ·  10 Mar 2016  ·  pmid:26971820

2015

Next-generation libraries for robust RNA interference-based genome-wide screens.
Martin Kampmann, Max A Horlbeck, Yuwen Chen, Jordan C Tsai, Michael C Bassik, …, Jacqueline E Villalta, S Chul Kwon, Hyeshik Chang, V Narry Kim, Jonathan S Weissman
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America  ·  15 Jun 2015  ·  pmid:26080438

2014

Genome-Scale CRISPR-Mediated Control of Gene Repression and Activation.
Luke A Gilbert*, Max A Horlbeck*, Britt Adamson, Jacqueline E Villalta, Yuwen Chen, …, Hidde L Ploegh, Michael C Bassik, Lei S Qi, Martin Kampmann, Jonathan S Weissman^
Cell  ·  09 Oct 2014  ·  pmid:25307932

2013

A systematic mammalian genetic interaction map reveals pathways underlying ricin susceptibility.
Michael C Bassik, Martin Kampmann, Robert Jan Lebbink, Shuyi Wang, Marco Y Hein, …, Matthias Mann, Anthony A Hyman, Emily M Leproust, Michael T McManus, Jonathan S Weissman
Cell  ·  08 Feb 2013  ·  pmid:23394947

2012

ER cargo properties specify a requirement for COPII coat rigidity mediated by Sec13p.
Alenka Copic, Catherine F Latham, Max A Horlbeck, Jennifer G D’Arcangelo, Elizabeth A Miller
Science (New York, N.Y.)  ·  02 Feb 2012  ·  pmid:22300850

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