2016
CTCF and CohesinSA-1 Mark Active Promoters and Boundaries of Repressive Chromatin Domains in Primary Human Erythroid Cells
Steiner LA, Schulz V, Makismova Y, Lezon-Geyda K, Gallagher PG. CTCF and CohesinSA-1 Mark Active Promoters and Boundaries of Repressive Chromatin Domains in Primary Human Erythroid Cells. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0155378. PMID: 27219007, PMCID: PMC4878738, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0155378.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBinding SitesCCCTC-Binding FactorCells, CulturedChromatinChromatin ImmunoprecipitationErythroid CellsErythropoiesisGene Expression ProfilingHematopoietic Stem CellsHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansK562 CellsNuclear ProteinsPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingProtein Interaction MapsRepressor ProteinsSequence Analysis, RNAConceptsPrimary human erythroid cellsRepressive chromatin domainsHuman erythroid cellsChromatin domainsErythroid cellsChromatin architectureGene promoterGene expressionPrimary human hematopoietic stemCell type-specific mannerCritical cellular processesSites of CTCFGenome-wide dataHigh-throughput sequencingMRNA transcriptome analysisHuman hematopoietic stemRepressive chromatinCohesin sitesProtein occupancyInsulator functionRepressive domainsTranscriptional regulationCTCF sitesDomain architectureRelated gene expression
2013
USF1 and hSET1A Mediated Epigenetic Modifications Regulate Lineage Differentiation and HoxB4 Transcription
Deng C, Li Y, Liang S, Cui K, Salz T, Yang H, Tang Z, Gallagher PG, Qiu Y, Roeder R, Zhao K, Bungert J, Huang S. USF1 and hSET1A Mediated Epigenetic Modifications Regulate Lineage Differentiation and HoxB4 Transcription. PLOS Genetics 2013, 9: e1003524. PMID: 23754954, PMCID: PMC3675019, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1003524.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsCell DifferentiationCell LineageEmbryonic Stem CellsEpigenesis, GeneticGene Expression RegulationHistone-Lysine N-MethyltransferaseHomeodomain ProteinsHumansK562 CellsMesodermMethyltransferasesProto-Oncogene ProteinsT-Cell Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Protein 1Transcription FactorsTranscriptional ActivationUpstream Stimulatory FactorsConceptsEmbryonic stem cellsLineage differentiationTrithorax complexesHoxb4 genesMethyltransferase complexTranscription preinitiation complex assemblyHistone H3K4 methyltransferase complexRNA interference-mediated knockdownBivalent chromatin domainsH3K4 methyltransferase complexUndifferentiated embryonic stem cellsPreinitiation complex assemblyHistone methyltransferase complexTranscription factor USF1H3K4 methyltransferase activityHematopoietic stem/progenitor cellsHematopoietic cell populationsStem/progenitor cellsDPY-30HOXB4 promoterMesoderm specificationChromatin domainsMesoderm differentiationH3K4me3 modificationHematopoietic transition
2012
A tissue-specific chromatin loop activates the erythroid ankyrin-1 promoter
Yocum AO, Steiner LA, Seidel NE, Cline AP, Rout ED, Lin JY, Wong C, Garrett LJ, Gallagher PG, Bodine DM. A tissue-specific chromatin loop activates the erythroid ankyrin-1 promoter. Blood 2012, 120: 3586-3593. PMID: 22968456, PMCID: PMC3482866, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2012-08-450262.Peer-Reviewed Original Research3' Untranslated Regions5' Untranslated RegionsAnimalsAnkyrinsBinding SitesCell Line, TumorChromatinDeoxyribonuclease IEnhancer Elements, GeneticHistonesHumansInsulator ElementsK562 CellsMiceMice, TransgenicNF-E2 Transcription Factor, p45 SubunitOrgan SpecificityPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingProtein IsoformsSpherocytosis, Hereditary
2011
Patterns of Histone H3 Lysine 27 Monomethylation and Erythroid Cell Type-specific Gene Expression*
Steiner LA, Schulz VP, Maksimova Y, Wong C, Gallagher PG. Patterns of Histone H3 Lysine 27 Monomethylation and Erythroid Cell Type-specific Gene Expression*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2011, 286: 39457-39465. PMID: 21937433, PMCID: PMC3234769, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m111.243006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTranscription start siteCell type-specific gene expressionGene expressionHistone modificationsType-specific gene expressionPost-translational histone modificationsHistone H3 lysine 27Numerous cellular processesH3 lysine 27Gene-specific patternsSpecific gene expressionContext-dependent mannerExpression array analysisChromatin signaturesGene bodiesH3K27 monomethylationActive genesActive transcriptionCellular processesChromatin immunoprecipitationIndividual genesLysine 27Start siteChip microarrayErythroid cellsChromatin boundaries require functional collaboration between the hSET1 and NURF complexes
Li X, Wang S, Li Y, Deng C, Steiner LA, Xiao H, Wu C, Bungert J, Gallagher PG, Felsenfeld G, Qiu Y, Huang S. Chromatin boundaries require functional collaboration between the hSET1 and NURF complexes. Blood 2011, 118: 1386-1394. PMID: 21653943, PMCID: PMC3152501, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2010-11-319111.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErythroid genesInsulator sitesBarrier activityActive chromatin structureNucleosome remodeling activitiesChromatin barrier activityHistone H3K4 methyltransferaseChicken β-globinChromatin boundariesNURF complexChromatin structureInsulator functionNucleosome positioningMultiprotein complexesProtein complexesH3K4 methyltransferaseHS4 insulatorChromatin insulatorNURFH3K27me3 levelsLoci resultsLinker regionKnock-downΒ-globinFunctional collaboration
2010
Mutation of a barrier insulator in the human ankyrin-1 gene is associated with hereditary spherocytosis
Gallagher PG, Steiner LA, Liem RI, Owen AN, Cline AP, Seidel NE, Garrett LJ, Bodine DM. Mutation of a barrier insulator in the human ankyrin-1 gene is associated with hereditary spherocytosis. Journal Of Clinical Investigation 2010, 120: 4453-4465. PMID: 21099109, PMCID: PMC2993586, DOI: 10.1172/jci42240.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnkyrin-1 geneBarrier insulatorsTransgenic miceUpstream regionErythroid promoterChromatin configurationGene promoterErythroid cellsHereditary spherocytosisPotential pathogenetic mechanismsHuman ankyrin-1 geneHuman erythroid cell lineBarrier-associated proteinsErythroid cell linesPathogenetic mechanismsCommon causeUniform expressionNucleotide substitutionsRegion upstreamPromoter actsHuman diseasesPromoterCell linesPrimary cellsGenesGenome-wide detection of a TFIID localization element from an initial human disease mutation
Yang MQ, Laflamme K, Gotea V, Joiner CH, Seidel NE, Wong C, Petrykowska HM, Lichtenberg J, Lee S, Welch L, Gallagher PG, Bodine DM, Elnitski L. Genome-wide detection of a TFIID localization element from an initial human disease mutation. Nucleic Acids Research 2010, 39: 2175-2187. PMID: 21071415, PMCID: PMC3064768, DOI: 10.1093/nar/gkq1035.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPromoter elementsPromoter motifsHuman promotersCore promoter motifsEukaryotic core promotersGenome-wide scalePre-initiation complexTranscription factor TFIIDGenome-wide detectionNovel promoter elementTranscription start siteHuman disease mutationsBasal promoter elementsFactor TFIIDTranscriptional machineryGene regulationSp1 promoterConsensus motifLocalization sequenceTATA motifStart siteTATA boxInitiator elementLocalization elementsWidespread role
2006
Alterations in Expression and Chromatin Configuration of the Alpha Hemoglobin-Stabilizing Protein Gene in Erythroid Krüppel-Like Factor-Deficient Mice
Pilon AM, Nilson DG, Zhou D, Sangerman J, Townes TM, Bodine DM, Gallagher PG. Alterations in Expression and Chromatin Configuration of the Alpha Hemoglobin-Stabilizing Protein Gene in Erythroid Krüppel-Like Factor-Deficient Mice. Molecular And Cellular Biology 2006, 26: 4368-4377. PMID: 16705186, PMCID: PMC1489081, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.02216-05.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsErythroid Krüppel-like factorAlpha-hemoglobin-stabilizing proteinWild-type chromatinAHSP promoterCACCC siteBeta-globin gene transcriptionDNase I hypersensitive sitesLocal chromatin structureZinc finger proteinBeta-globin promoterKrüppel-like factorMobility shift assaysBeta-globin geneErythroid genesCACCC sequenceChromatin modulatorsFinger proteinChromatin structureSubtractive hybridizationChromatin statusCACCC boxTranscription factorsProtein geneChromatin configurationHypersensitive sites
2004
Sequences Downstream of the Erythroid Promoter Are Required for High Level Expression of the Human α-Spectrin Gene*
Wong EY, Lin J, Forget BG, Bodine DM, Gallagher PG. Sequences Downstream of the Erythroid Promoter Are Required for High Level Expression of the Human α-Spectrin Gene*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2004, 279: 55024-55033. PMID: 15456760, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m408886200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceBinding SitesCell DifferentiationCell MembraneCell NucleusChromatin ImmunoprecipitationCREB-Binding ProteinDeoxyribonuclease IDNADNA PrimersDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA, ComplementaryErythrocytesErythroid-Specific DNA-Binding FactorsEthidiumExonsGATA1 Transcription FactorGenes, ReporterHeLa CellsHumansImmunoprecipitationIntronsK562 CellsLuciferasesModels, GeneticMolecular Sequence DataMutationNuclear ProteinsPlasmidsPromoter Regions, GeneticSpectrinTemperatureTrans-ActivatorsTranscription FactorsTransfectionConceptsErythroid-specific expressionAlpha-spectrin geneGATA-1 sitesCore promoterDNase I hypersensitive sitesElectrophoretic mobility shift assaysChromatin immunoprecipitation assaysMobility shift assaysΑ-spectrin geneThymidine kinase promoterPositive regulatory elementHigh-level expressionGenomic orientationErythroid promoterGATA-1Membrane proteinsHypersensitive sitesImmunoprecipitation assaysRegulatory elementsSequence downstreamShift assaysErythroid differentiationTransfection assaysEnhancer activityReporter geneHuman potassium chloride cotransporter 1 (SLC12A4) promoter is regulated by AP-2 and contains a functional downstream promoter element
Zhou GP, Wong C, Su R, Crable SC, Anderson KP, Gallagher PG. Human potassium chloride cotransporter 1 (SLC12A4) promoter is regulated by AP-2 and contains a functional downstream promoter element. Blood 2004, 103: 4302-4309. PMID: 14976052, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2003-01-0107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords5' Untranslated RegionsAcetylationBase SequenceCarcinoma, HepatocellularChromatinCloning, MolecularDNA-Binding ProteinsErythroid CellsHeLa CellsHumansK562 CellsMolecular Sequence DataPrecipitin TestsPromoter Regions, GeneticSp1 Transcription FactorSymportersTranscription Factor AP-2Transcription FactorsTranscription Initiation SiteConceptsDownstream promoter elementAP-2Gene promoterSp1 sitesK-Cl cotransportPromoter elementsKCC1 geneMammalian gene promotersElectrophoretic mobility shift assaysChromatin immunoprecipitation assaysFull promoter activityMobility shift assaysCore promoter regionReporter gene assayChloride cotransporter 1TATA boxImmunoprecipitation assaysInitiator elementShift assaysHeterologous cellsMutational analysisDNase IPromoter regionGenomic DNAPromoter activity
2002
Erythroid Expression of the Human α-Spectrin Gene Promoter Is Mediated by GATA-1- and NF-E2-binding Proteins*
Boulanger L, Sabatino DE, Wong EY, Cline AP, Garrett LJ, Garbarz M, Dhermy D, Bodine DM, Gallagher PG. Erythroid Expression of the Human α-Spectrin Gene Promoter Is Mediated by GATA-1- and NF-E2-binding Proteins*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2002, 277: 41563-41570. PMID: 12196550, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m208184200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords5' Flanking RegionAnimalsBase SequenceBinding SitesDNA-Binding ProteinsDNA, ComplementaryErythroid Precursor CellsErythroid-Specific DNA-Binding FactorsErythropoiesisGATA1 Transcription FactorHeLa CellsHumansK562 CellsMiceMice, TransgenicMolecular Sequence DataNF-E2 Transcription FactorNF-E2 Transcription Factor, p45 SubunitPromoter Regions, GeneticSpectrinTranscription FactorsConceptsGene promoterGATA-1Reporter genePromoter/reporter plasmidsAlpha-spectrinGel mobility shift assaysErythroid-specific expressionFull promoter activityAlpha-spectrin geneMobility shift assaysErythroid progenitor cellsHuman tissue culture cell linesTissue culture cell linesAdult reticulocytesErythroid promoterNonerythroid tissuesMembrane proteinsLow-level expressionRegulatory elementsShift assaysErythroid expressionCell shapeDNase IErythroid cellsPromoter activity
2001
Erythrocyte Ankyrin Promoter Mutations Associated with Recessive Hereditary Spherocytosis Cause Significant Abnormalities in Ankyrin Expression*
Gallagher P, Sabatino D, Basseres D, Nilson D, Wong C, Cline A, Garrett L, Bodine D. Erythrocyte Ankyrin Promoter Mutations Associated with Recessive Hereditary Spherocytosis Cause Significant Abnormalities in Ankyrin Expression*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2001, 276: 41683-41689. PMID: 11527968, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m105844200.Peer-Reviewed Original Research