Runx1 binds as a dimeric complex to overlapping Runx1 sites within a palindromic element in the human GM-CSF enhancer

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 38, Issue 18, 2010, Pages 6124-6134

  Bowers, Sarion R ^a   Calero Nieto, Fernando J ^a,b   Valeaux, Stephanie ^a   Fernandez Fuentes, Narcis ^a   Cockerill, Peter N ^a  

^a ST JAMES S UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORE BINDING FACTOR BETA; DIMER; DNA; GRANULOCYTE MACROPHAGE COLONY STIMULATING FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR AP 1; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR NFAT; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR RUNX1; RUNX1 PROTEIN, HUMAN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CHROMATIN; COMPLEX FORMATION; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; DNA STRUCTURE; ENHANCER REGION; GENE ACTIVATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOSOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN FOOTPRINTING; PROTEIN INDUCTION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; ANIMAL; BINDING SITE; CELL LINE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DIMERIZATION; GENETICS; INVERTED REPEAT; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CORE BINDING FACTOR ALPHA 2 SUBUNIT; CORE BINDING FACTOR BETA SUBUNIT; DIMERIZATION; ENHANCER ELEMENTS, GENETIC; GRANULOCYTE-MACROPHAGE COLONY-STIMULATING FACTOR; HUMANS; INVERTED REPEAT SEQUENCES; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR;

EID: 78049447510     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq356     Document Type: Article

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