2008
An insulator with barrier-element activity promotes α-spectrin gene expression in erythroid cells
Gallagher PG, Nilson DG, Steiner LA, Maksimova YD, Lin JY, Bodine DM. An insulator with barrier-element activity promotes α-spectrin gene expression in erythroid cells. Blood 2008, 113: 1547-1554. PMID: 19008453, PMCID: PMC2644083, DOI: 10.1182/blood-2008-06-164954.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntron 1Erythroid cellsErythrocyte membrane protein genesExon 1Chicken HS4 insulatorGamma-globin proteinChromatin immunoprecipitation assaysEarly erythroid developmentMembrane protein geneAlpha-spectrin geneTissue-specific expressionMembrane biogenesisErythroid developmentGlobin genesHS4 insulatorImmunoprecipitation assaysProtein geneReporter geneGene expressionDevelopmental stagesGenesPromoterAdult erythrocytesExpressionSpectrin
2005
GATA-1 and Oct-1 Are Required for Expression of the Human α-Hemoglobin-stabilizing Protein Gene*
Gallagher PG, Liem RI, Wong E, Weiss MJ, Bodine DM. GATA-1 and Oct-1 Are Required for Expression of the Human α-Hemoglobin-stabilizing Protein Gene*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2005, 280: 39016-39023. PMID: 16186125, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m506062200.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceBinding SitesBlood ProteinsCell LineCloning, MolecularDNA, ComplementaryErythropoiesisGATA1 Transcription FactorGene ExpressionGlobinsHeLa CellsHumansMiceMice, TransgenicMolecular ChaperonesMolecular Sequence DataMutationOctamer Transcription Factor-1Promoter Regions, GeneticRecombinant ProteinsRNA, MessengerConceptsAlpha-hemoglobin-stabilizing proteinGATA-1AHSP promoterAHSP genePromoter/reporter plasmidsGel mobility shift assaysAHSP gene expressionChromatin immunoprecipitation assaysErythroid-specific expressionMobility shift assaysFurther genetic studiesHuman tissue culture cell linesErythroid proteinTissue culture cell linesErythroid promoterNonerythroid tissuesProtein geneImmunoprecipitation assaysRegulatory elementsShift assaysGene promoterReporter geneCandidate genesDNase IGene expression
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, ComplementaryDNA-Binding ProteinsErythrocytesErythroid-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