Identification of dioxin-responsive elements (DREs) in the 5'regions of putative dioxin-inducible genes

被引:82
作者
Lai, ZW
Pineau, T
Esser, C
机构
[1] UNIV DUSSELDORF,INST ENVIRONM HYG,D-40225 DUSSELDORF,GERMANY
[2] INRA,LAB PHARMACOL TOXICOL,F-31931 TOULOUSE,FRANCE
关键词
Ah receptor; 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin; dioxin responsive elements;
D O I
10.1016/0009-2797(96)03691-5
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is an exogenous ligand for the cytosolic aryl hydrocarbon receptor (AhR), a ligand-inducible transcription factor whose exact physiological role remains elusive. TCDD has been shown to modulate the expression of a large array of genes, albeit often indirectly, by demonstration of protein or mRNA upregulation. Here, by computer analysis of available promoter sequences, we identify dioxin-responsive elements in the promoter regions of many putative AhR regulated and therefore dioxin-inducible genes.
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页码:97 / 112
页数:16
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