Upstream stimulating factor-1 (USF1) and USF2 bind to and activate the promoter of the adenomatous polyposis coil (APC) tumor suppressor gene

Journal of Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 262-277

  Jaiswal, Aruna S ^a   Narayan, Satya ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

APC gene; E box binding sites; Transcriptional regulation; USF1; USF2

Indexed keywords

APC PROTEIN; GENE PRODUCT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTOR 1; UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTOR 2;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; COLON CARCINOGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOSS; GENE MUTATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; TATA BOX; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ADENOMATOUS POLYPOSIS COLI PROTEIN; APOPTOSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CHLORAMPHENICOL O-ACETYLTRANSFERASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COLONIC NEOPLASMS; CYTOSKELETAL PROTEINS; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE DELETION; HUMANS; MUTATION; PLASMIDS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSFECTION; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; UPSTREAM STIMULATORY FACTORS;

EID: 0035052436     PISSN: 07302312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1097-4644(20010501)81:2<262::AID-JCB1041>3.0.CO;2-R     Document Type: Article

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