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GATA factors in endocrine neoplasia.
Molecular and cellular endocrinology - 5 Feb 2016
Pihlajoki Marjut, Färkkilä Anniina, Soini Tea, Heikinheimo Markku, Wilson David B
Abstract excerpt
GATA transcription factors are structurally-related zinc finger proteins that recognize the consensus DNA sequence WGATAA (the GATA motif), an essential cis-acting element in the promoters and enhancers of many genes. These transcription factors regulate cell fate specification and differentiation in a wide array of tissues. As demonstrated by genetic analyses of mice and humans, GATA factors play pivotal roles...
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