Characterization of two Sp1 binding sites of the human sex determining SRY promoter

被引:27
作者
Desclozeaux, M [1 ]
Poulat, F [1 ]
Barbara, PD [1 ]
Soullier, S [1 ]
Jay, P [1 ]
Berta, P [1 ]
Boizet-Bonhoure, B [1 ]
机构
[1] CNRS, CRBM, ERS155, F-34293 Montpellier 5, France
来源
BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENE STRUCTURE AND EXPRESSION | 1998年 / 1397卷 / 03期
关键词
SRY gene; binding site; promoter; (human);
D O I
10.1016/S0167-4781(98)00041-4
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
To investigate the molecular basis of the human SRY gene regulation, we have examined the significance of two potential binding sites for the transcription factor Sp1 (Sp1A: -124 to -131 and Sp1B: -147 to -154) by DNase I footprinting and gel mobility shift assays. Cotransfection experiments in Drosophila SL2 cells implicated Spl protein in the transcriptional activation of the SRY promoter. (C) 1998 Elsevier Science B.V.
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页码:247 / 252
页数:6
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