2013
Identification of Biologically Relevant Enhancers in Human Erythroid Cells*
Su MY, Steiner LA, Bogardus H, Mishra T, Schulz VP, Hardison RC, Gallagher PG. Identification of Biologically Relevant Enhancers in Human Erythroid Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 2013, 288: 8433-8444. PMID: 23341446, PMCID: PMC3605659, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.m112.413260.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsBase SequenceBasic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription FactorsCells, CulturedChromatinChromatin ImmunoprecipitationConserved SequenceE1A-Associated p300 ProteinEnhancer Elements, GeneticErythroid CellsGATA1 Transcription FactorGene Expression RegulationGenes, ReporterHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingHumansKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsLuciferases, FireflyMolecular Sequence AnnotationNF-E2 Transcription Factor, p45 SubunitOligonucleotide Array Sequence AnalysisPolymorphism, Single NucleotidePromoter Regions, GeneticProtein BindingProto-Oncogene ProteinsRNA, MessengerSequence Analysis, DNAT-Cell Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia Protein 1TranscriptomeConceptsHuman erythroid cellsCandidate enhancersTranscriptional start siteErythroid cellsTranscription factorsGenome-wide association study catalogCell type-specific enhancersPrimary human erythroid cellsRegulation of programsGenome-wide mapsErythroid transcription factorsErythroid cell developmentSpecialized cell typesIdentification of enhancersGene expression analysisErythroid traitsMinimal conservationChromatin immunoprecipitationModerate conservationStart siteRelevant enhancersCellular developmentGenetic lociExpression analysisReporter gene
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
2007
Identification of a TFIID Binding Sequence That Increases Expression from the Ankyrin-1 Promoter: Application to Globin Gene Therapy
Laflamme K, Elnitski L, Wong C, Mary Y, Gallagher P, Bodine D. Identification of a TFIID Binding Sequence That Increases Expression from the Ankyrin-1 Promoter: Application to Globin Gene Therapy. Blood 2007, 110: 3741. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v110.11.3741.3741.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchGene therapyEffective gene therapyGlobin gene therapyDifferent tissue-specific promotersTissue-specific promotersVector copiesViral vectorsDouble-copy vectorVirus vectorsHematopoietic stem cellsSpecific promotersPromoter libraryLibrary of promotersRecombinant virusesStem cellsInefficient productionRecent demonstrationReporter geneTG dinucleotideInsertional activationHigh titersΓ-globin expressionTherapeutic levelsVectorLocus control region
2005
Chromatin Conformation and a Distal Regulatory Element Activate the Human Erythroid Ankyrin-1 Promoter.
Owen A, Liem R, Pilon A, Gallagher P, Bodine D. Chromatin Conformation and a Distal Regulatory Element Activate the Human Erythroid Ankyrin-1 Promoter. Blood 2005, 106: 803. DOI: 10.1182/blood.v106.11.803.803.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNon-erythroid cellsRegulatory elementsReporter geneErythroid cellsKb regionLuciferase reporter geneDNase IKb downstreamKb upstreamK562 cellsErythroid-specific transcription factorDNase I hypersensitive sitesE-box binding proteinGreen fluorescent protein (GFP) reporter geneCell typesChromatin conformation captureFluorescent protein reporter geneGFP reporter genePositive regulatory elementErythrocyte membrane skeletonConformation captureChromatin conformationChromatin loopsChromatin structureTranscription factorsGATA-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 expressionA dinucleotide deletion in the ankyrin promoter alters gene expression, transcription initiation and TFIID complex formation in hereditary spherocytosis
Gallagher PG, Nilson DG, Wong C, Weisbein JL, Garrett-Beal LJ, Eber SW, Bodine DM. A dinucleotide deletion in the ankyrin promoter alters gene expression, transcription initiation and TFIID complex formation in hereditary spherocytosis. Human Molecular Genetics 2005, 14: 2501-2509. PMID: 16037067, DOI: 10.1093/hmg/ddi254.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnkyrinsBase CompositionDNA PrimersErythrocyte MembraneGene Expression RegulationGenes, ReporterHumansPeptide Chain Initiation, TranslationalPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, Single-Stranded ConformationalPromoter Regions, GeneticSequence DeletionSpherocytosis, HereditaryTATA BoxTranscription Factor TFIIDTranscription, GeneticConceptsTFIID complex formationTATA-binding proteinTranscription initiation siteGene expressionAnkyrin promoterCis elementsInitiation siteCore promoter DNAMultiple transcription initiation sitesPreinitiation complex formationStart site utilizationComplex formationSite utilizationAlters gene expressionTFIID complexFunctional Sp1Promoter DNATranscription initiationTypes of promotersErythroid promoterMammalian promotersGene transcriptionTG deletionMutant promotersReporter gene
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 gene
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
1999
A Human β-Spectrin Gene Promoter Directs High Level Expression in Erythroid but Not Muscle or Neural Cells*
Gallagher P, Sabatino D, Romana M, Cline A, Garrett L, Bodine D, Forget B. A Human β-Spectrin Gene Promoter Directs High Level Expression in Erythroid but Not Muscle or Neural Cells*. Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1999, 274: 6062-6073. PMID: 10037687, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.274.10.6062.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBeta-spectrin geneGene promoterHigh-level expressionGATA-1Regulatory elementsReporter geneErythroid tissuesPromoter/reporter plasmidsGel mobility shift assaysLevel expressionGATA-1 motifsFull promoter activityTissue-specific expressionMobility shift assaysAdditional regulatory elementsErythrocyte membrane proteinsHuman tissue culture cell linesTissue culture cell linesErythroid promoterMembrane proteinsShift assaysBeta spectrinHeterologous cellsCell shapeDNase I
1995
Structure, Organization, and Expression of the Human Band 7.2b Gene, a Candidate Gene for Hereditary Hydrocytosis (∗)
Gallagher P, Forget B. Structure, Organization, and Expression of the Human Band 7.2b Gene, a Candidate Gene for Hereditary Hydrocytosis (∗). Journal Of Biological Chemistry 1995, 270: 26358-26363. PMID: 7592848, DOI: 10.1074/jbc.270.44.26358.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH Keywords3T3 CellsAmino Acid SequenceAnemia, HemolyticAnimalsBase SequenceBlood ProteinsBlotting, NorthernCell LineConsensus SequenceDNA PrimersDNA, ComplementaryExonsGene ExpressionGenetic VariationHominidaeHumansIntronsLeukemia, Erythroblastic, AcuteMembrane ProteinsMiceMolecular Sequence DataPolymerase Chain ReactionPolymorphism, GeneticPromoter Regions, GeneticRecombinant Fusion ProteinsRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidRestriction MappingRNA, MessengerTransfectionTumor Cells, CulturedConceptsSingle transcription initiation siteSimple sequence repeat polymorphismKilobases of DNATranscription initiation siteAlternative polyadenylation signalsFurther genetic studiesHigh-level expressionNorthern blot analysisPattern of expressionWide tissue distributionGenomic structureRich promoterNonerythroid cellsChromosomal genesPolyadenylation signalMembrane skeletonGene cDNAGene promoterReporter geneCandidate genesRecognition sequenceGenetic studiesInitiation siteGenesBase pairs