Regulation of eosinophil-specific gene expression by a C/EBP-Ets complex and GATA-1

EMBO Journal

Volumn 17, Issue 13, 1998, Pages 3669-3680

  McNagny, Kelly M ^a   Sieweke, Michael H ^b   Döderlein, Gabriele ^b   Graf, Thomas ^b   Nerlov, Claus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

Author keywords

C EBP; Eosinophils; Ets 1; Fli 1; GATA 1

Indexed keywords

CELL ANTIGEN; CELL MARKER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EOSINOPHIL; FIBROBLAST; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; ONCOGENE C MYB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, SURFACE; AVIAN PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEINS; CELL LINE; CHICKENS; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; EOSINOPHILS; ERYTHROID-SPECIFIC DNA-BINDING FACTORS; GATA1 TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-ETS-1; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-ETS; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-MYB; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATORS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0032125697     PISSN: 02614189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/emboj/17.13.3669     Document Type: Article

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