1999
Absence of binding activity of neuron-restrictive silencer factor is necessary, but not sufficient for transcription of NMDA receptor subunit type 1 in neuronal cells
Okamoto S, Sherman K, Lipton S. Absence of binding activity of neuron-restrictive silencer factor is necessary, but not sufficient for transcription of NMDA receptor subunit type 1 in neuronal cells. Brain Research 1999, 74: 44-54. PMID: 10640675, DOI: 10.1016/s0169-328x(99)00250-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBase SequenceCell DifferentiationDown-RegulationGene Expression RegulationHeLa CellsHumansLuciferasesMutationNeuronsPromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRepressor ProteinsResponse ElementsRNA, MessengerSequence Homology, Nucleic AcidTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsNRSF/RESTNeuron-restrictive silencer factorPromoter activityNR1 geneSilencer factorCell linesNRSE/RE1Set of genesNeuronal cellsType I geneNonneuronal cell linesREST proteinNeuronal cell lineI geneP19 cellsConsensus sequenceNeuronal differentiationGenesHeLa cellsTranscriptionNonneuronal cellsIndependent mannerNeuronal specificityMRNA levelsExpression
1993
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