Genome-wide analyses reveal properties of redundant and specific promoter occupancy within the ETS gene family

Genes and Development

Volumn 21, Issue 15, 2007, Pages 1882-1894

  Hollenhorst, Peter C ^a   Shah, Atul A ^a   Hopkins, Christopher ^b   Graves, Barbara J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AGILENT TECHNOLOGIES   (United States)

Author keywords

ChIP chip; Cooperative binding; ETS; Gene families; Promoter specificity; Transcription

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETS 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1;

ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA BINDING; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENOME; HOUSEKEEPING GENE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN BINDING; T LYMPHOCYTE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION;

BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT; DNA; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; JURKAT CELLS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-ETS-1; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEINS C-ETS; PROTO-ONCOGENES; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 34547641224     PISSN: 08909369     EISSN: 15495477     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1101/gad.1561707     Document Type: Article

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