THE MCK ENHANCER CONTAINS A P53 RESPONSIVE ELEMENT

被引:222
作者
WEINTRAUB, H [1 ]
HAUSCHKA, S [1 ]
TAPSCOTT, SJ [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV WASHINGTON,DEPT BIOCHEM,SEATTLE,WA 98195
关键词
P53; ANTIONCOGENE; TRANSACTIVATION;
D O I
10.1073/pnas.88.11.4570
中图分类号
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];
学科分类号
07 ; 0710 ; 09 ;
摘要
p53 is an antioncogene that is defective or absent in a large number of human tumors. Its function in normal cells is not known. We show that co-transfection of mouse p53 with muscle-specific creatine kinase-chloramphenicol acetyltransferase reporter gene, containing 3.3 kilobase of upstream control sequence for the muscle-specific creatine kinase gene, results in a 10- to 80-fold activation. The p53 responsive element maps to a region distinguished from the known MyoD binding region. Identification of a p53 responsive element should allow a more focused analysis of the effects of p53 in controlling gene activity.
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页码:4570 / 4571
页数:2
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