Squelching of ETS2 transactivation by POU5F1 silences the human chorionic gonadotropin CGA subunit gene in human choriocarcinoma and embryonic stem cells

Molecular Endocrinology

Volumn 26, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 859-872

  Gupta, Rangan ^a   Ezashi, Toshihiko ^a   Michael Roberts, R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

^b University of Missouri   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN ALPHA SUBUNIT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR 4; PROTEIN DLX3; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR ETS 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINEAGE; CGA GENE; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYONIC STEM CELL; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SILENCING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; PLURIPOTENT STEM CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SQUELCHING MECHANISM; TRANSACTIVATION; TROPHOBLAST;

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN 4; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL LINE; CHORIOCARCINOMA; CHORIONIC GONADOTROPIN, BETA SUBUNIT, HUMAN; EMBRYONIC STEM CELLS; FEMALE; GENE SILENCING; GLYCOPROTEIN HORMONES, ALPHA SUBUNIT; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; MUTATION; NEOPLASM PROTEINS; OCTAMER TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR-3; PREGNANCY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; PROTO-ONCOGENE PROTEIN C-ETS-2; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; UTERINE NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84860334973     PISSN: 08888809     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1210/me.2011-1146     Document Type: Article

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