Mechanism for transcriptional synergy between interferon regulatory factor (IRF)-3 and IRF-7 in activation of the interferon-β gene promoter

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 271, Issue 18, 2004, Pages 3693-3703

  Yang, Hongmei ^a   Ma, Gang ^a   Lin, Charles H ^b,c   Orr, Melissa ^a   Wathelet, Marc G ^a  

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

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coactivator; Interferon; IRF; Synergy; Virus

Indexed keywords

BETA INTERFERON; HISTONE ACETYLTRANSFERASE PCAF; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 3; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR 7;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; GENE ACTIVATION; INSECT CELL; MEMBRANE RECONSTITUTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SENDAI VIRUS;

ANIMALS; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; CATALASE; CELL LINE; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GLUTATHIONE; HUMANS; INSECTS; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-3; INTERFERON REGULATORY FACTOR-7; INTERFERON-BETA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROTEIN BINDING; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; TERATOCARCINOMA; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VIRUS ACTIVATION;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; SENDAI VIRUS;

EID: 4544353914     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.2004.04310.x     Document Type: Article

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