2 CIS-ACTING REGULATORY SEQUENCES IN THE PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-RESPONSIVE ENHANCER REGION OF RAT ACYL-COA OXIDASE GENE

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作者
OSUMI, T [1 ]
WEN, JK [1 ]
HASHIMOTO, T [1 ]
机构
[1] SHINSHU UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT BIOCHEM,MATSUMOTO,NAGANO 390,JAPAN
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10.1016/0006-291X(91)91645-S
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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To clarify the mechanism of transcriptional induction of the rat liver acyl-CoA oxidase gene by hypolipidemic agents, we searched for cis-acting regulatory sequences in the 5′ upstream region of the gene by transfection studies. We found that the sequence between -639 and -472 acts as a peroxisome proliferator-responsive, tissue-specific enhancer. Footprint analysis revealed two protein binding sites in this region. One of these sequences exhibited a positive, whereas the other a negative, regulatory activity in transcription assays. © 1991.
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