Comprehensive meta-analysis of Signal Transducers and Activators of Transcription (STAT) genomic binding patterns discerns cell-specific cis-regulatory modules

BMC Genomics

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Kang, Keunsoo ^a   Robinson, Gertraud W ^a   Hennighausen, Lothar ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF DIABETES AND DIGESTIVE AND KIDNEY DISEASES   (United States)

^b Dankook University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ChIP seq; Cis regulatory module; CRM; GAS motif; Meta analysis; STAT

Indexed keywords

HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3ALPHA; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 3BETA; HEPATOCYTE NUCLEAR FACTOR 4ALPHA; STAT PROTEIN; STAT1 PROTEIN; STAT3 PROTEIN; STAT4 PROTEIN; STAT5A PROTEIN; STAT5B PROTEIN; STAT6 PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL TYPE; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN MOTIF; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENOMICS; HUMANS; NUCLEOTIDE MOTIFS; PROTEIN BINDING; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; STAT TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84872178910     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-14-4     Document Type: Article

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