Cloning of the cDNA encoding the mouse ATBF1 transcription factor

被引:36
作者
Ido, A
Miura, Y
Watanabe, M
Sakai, M
Inoue, Y
Miki, T
Hashimoto, T
Morinaga, T
Nishi, S
Tamaoki, T
机构
[1] UNIV CALGARY,DEPT MED BIOCHEM,CALGARY,AB T2N 4N1,CANADA
[2] HOKKAIDO UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT ANAT,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
[3] HOKKAIDO UNIV,DEPT BIOCHEM,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
[4] NCI,CELLULAR & MOLEC BIOL LAB,BETHESDA,MD 20892
[5] HYOGO MED UNIV,DEPT GENET,NISHINOMIYA,HYOGO 663,JAPAN
[6] SNOW BRAND MILK PROD CO LTD,LIFE SCI RES INST,ISHIBASHI,TOCHIGI 32905,JAPAN
关键词
homeodomain; zinc finger; brain; RNase protection assay;
D O I
10.1016/0378-1119(95)00740-7
中图分类号
Q3 [遗传学];
学科分类号
071007 ; 090102 ;
摘要
We have isolated a mouse ATBF1 cDNA which is 12-kb long and capable of encoding a 406-kDa protein containing four homeodomains and 23 zinc-finger motifs. Mouse ATBF1 is 94% homologous to the human ATBF1-A transcription factor. Northern blot and RNase protection analysis showed that levels of ATBF1 transcripts were low in adult mouse tissues, but high in developing brain, consistent with a role for ATBF1 in neuronal differentiation.
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页码:227 / 231
页数:5
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