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Complementary DNA cloning and ontogenic expression of pituitary-specific transcription factor of chickens (Gallus domesticus) from the pituitary gland.
General and comparative endocrinology - 1 Nov 2000
Van As P, Buys N, Onagbesan O M, Decuypere E
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Pit-1 is a pituitary-specific POU-domain DNA binding factor, which binds to and transactivates promoters of growth hormone (GH)-, prolactin (PRL)-, and thyroid-stimulating hormone-beta (TSHbeta)-encoding genes. Pit-1 has been identified in several mammalian species. In birds, it has been identifi...
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