FUNCTIONAL-ROLE OF TTF-1 BINDING-SITES IN BOVINE THYROGLOBULIN PROMOTER

被引:29
作者
JAVAUX, F
BERTAUX, F
DONDA, A
FRANCISLANG, H
VASSART, G
DILAURO, R
CHRISTOPHE, D
机构
[1] UNIV LIBRE BRUXELLES,IRIBHN,CAMPUS ERASME,ROUTE LENN 808,B-1070 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
[2] UNIV LIBRE BRUXELLES,DEPT GENET,B-1070 BRUSSELS,BELGIUM
[3] EUROPEAN MOLEC BIOL LAB,W-6900 HEIDELBERG,GERMANY
关键词
TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TTF-1; TG GENE;
D O I
10.1016/0014-5793(92)80850-G
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
We have studied the binding of purified TTF-1 on the bovine thyroglobulin gene promoter. DNase I footprinting experiments revealed three binding sites which corresponded in location to the A, B and C sites found in the rat thyroglobulin promoter. Mutants in the A and C regions showing reduced binding of TTF-1, also exhibited largely decreased promoter activity in transient expression experiments in primary-cultured dog thyrocytes. Two mutants in the B site that exhibited a reduced capacity to bind TTF-1 also displayed a drastically affected transcriptional activity in transient assays. As in the rat, sites A and C only are critical for promoter activity, these results suggest that full occupancy of the B site is required for thyroglobulin promoter activity in the cow only.
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页数:5
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