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. PMID: 8455629, PMCID: PMC359588, DOI: 10.1128/mcb.13.4.2564.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAlternative SplicingAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBrainCells, CulturedCloning, MolecularConsensus SequenceDNA-Binding ProteinsGene ExpressionGenesHumansImmunologic TechniquesIn Vitro TechniquesMEF2 Transcription FactorsMiceMolecular Sequence DataMusclesMyogenic Regulatory FactorsNeuronsOligodeoxyribonucleotidesPolymerase Chain ReactionRNA, MessengerSequence AlignmentTissue DistributionTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticConceptsSkeletal muscleSubset of neuronsCortical neuronsBrain-specific transcription factorTranscription factorsMRNA levelsPotential targetTrans-activating activityMuscleMEF2 transcription factorsNeuronsBrainBrain transcriptsMEF2 factorsMuscle-specific enhancerExpressionMyogenic differentiationTissue-specific isoformsUbiquitous expressionFactorsTissue-specific patternsGenesNeurogenesis