The interaction of C-Rel with C/EBPbeta enhances C/EBPbeta binding to the C-reactive protein gene promoter

Molecular Immunology

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2007, Pages 2933-2942

  Cha Molstad, Hyunjoo ^a   Young, Duprane Pedaci ^a   Kushner, Irving ^b   Samols, David ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute phase reactants; Gene regulation; Molecular biology; Transcription factors

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; ELEMENT BINDING PROTEIN BETA; INTERLEUKIN 1; INTERLEUKIN 6; MESSENGER RNA; PLASMA PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR REL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACUTE PHASE RESPONSE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA BINDING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INFLAMMATION; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FOLDING; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; TRANSACTIVATION;

BINDING SITES; C-REACTIVE PROTEIN; CCAAT-ENHANCER-BINDING PROTEIN-BETA; CELL LINE, TUMOR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, REL; HUMANS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-REL; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSFECTION;

EID: 33947115317     PISSN: 01615890     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molimm.2007.01.015     Document Type: Article

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