hMEF2C Gene Encodes Skeletal Muscle- and Brain-Specific Transcription Factors
McDermott J, Cardoso M, Yu Y, Andres V, Leifer D, Krainc D, Lipton S, Nadal-Ginard B. hMEF2C Gene Encodes Skeletal Muscle- and Brain-Specific Transcription Factors. Molecular And Cellular Biology 1993, 13: 2564-2577. DOI: 10.1128/mcb.13.4.2564-2577.1993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMyocyte enhancer-binding factor 2Transcription factorsCharacterization of cDNA clonesBind nuclear proteinsTissue-specific patternsTissue-specific isoformsTrans-activation activityBrain-specific transcription factorMode of regulationMEF2 transcription factorsMuscle-specific enhancerCDNA clonesAlternative exonsNuclear proteinsDNA bindingPosttranscriptional processesFunctional characterizationBrain transcriptsGenesSkeletal muscle-TranscriptionMyogenic differentiationCortical neuronsPotential targetMRNA levels