The MYB proto-oncogene suppresses monocytic differentiation of acute myeloid leukemia cells via transcriptional activation of its target gene GFI1

Oncogene

Volumn 33, Issue 35, 2014, Pages 4442-4449

  Zhao, L ^a   Ye, P ^a   Gonda, T J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

GFI1; monocytic differentiation; MYB; target gene; U937

Indexed keywords

SHORT HAIRPIN RNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; GFI1 PROTEIN, HUMAN; ONCOPROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ACUTE GRANULOCYTIC LEUKEMIA; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHROMATIN IMMUNOPRECIPITATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE STRUCTURE; GFI1 GENE; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOPOIETIC STEM CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LEUKEMIA CELL; ONCOGENE MYB; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTO ONCOGENE; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MONOCYTE; PATHOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; U937 CELL LINE;

CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; LEUKEMIA, MYELOID, ACUTE; MONOCYTES; ONCOGENE PROTEINS V-MYB; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL ACTIVATION; U937 CELLS;

EID: 84927565419     PISSN: 09509232     EISSN: 14765594     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/onc.2013.419     Document Type: Article

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