ERYTHROID TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NF-E2 IS A HEMATOPOIETIC-SPECIFIC BASIC LEUCINE ZIPPER PROTEIN

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作者
ANDREWS, NC
ERDJUMENTBROMAGE, H
DAVIDSON, MB
TEMPST, P
ORKIN, SH
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV,CHILDRENS HOSP,SCH MED,DANA FARBER CANC INST,DEPT PEDIAT,DIV HEMATOL ONCOL,BOSTON,MA 02115
[2] MEM SLOAN KETTERING CANC CTR,MOLEC BIOL PROGRAM,NEW YORK,NY 10021
[3] HOWARD HUGHES MED INST,BOSTON,MA 02115
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10.1038/362722a0
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O [数理科学和化学]; P [天文学、地球科学]; Q [生物科学]; N [自然科学总论];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
Expression of globin genes in developing erythroid cells is controlled by upstream locus control regions. Activity of these regions in vivo requires an erythroid-specific nuclear factor (NF-E2) that binds AP-1-like recognition sites. Its tissue-specific component (p45 NF-E2) has been characterized by complementary DNA cloning as a new basic region-leucine zipper protein which dimerizes with a ubiquitous partner to form native NF-E2.
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页码:722 / 728
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