Expression of human frataxin is regulated by transcription factors SRF and TFAP2

PLoS ONE

Volumn 5, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Li, Kuanyu ^a   Singh, Anamika ^b   Crooks, Daniel R ^b,c   Dai, Xiaoman ^a   Cong, Zhuangzhuang ^a   Pan, Liang ^a   Ha, Dung ^b   Rouault, Tracey A ^b  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARABIDOPSIS AGAMOUS PROTEIN; ARF PROTEIN; DEFICIENS PROTEIN; EARLY GROWTH RESPONSE FACTOR 3; FRATAXIN; MESSENGER RNA; MINICHROMOSOME MAINTENANCE PROTEIN; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR SP1; IRON; IRON BINDING PROTEIN; SRF PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE SEQUENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INTRON; LYMPHOBLAST; MUTAGENESIS; PREDICTION; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOUSE; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOLOGY; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; FRIEDREICH ATAXIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; IRON; IRON-BINDING PROTEINS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; RNA, MESSENGER; SERUM RESPONSE FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP-2; UP-REGULATION;

EID: 77957921465     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0012286     Document Type: Article

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