Article
c-Myc gene single-strand binding protein-1, MSSP-1, suppresses transcription of alpha-smooth muscle actin gene in chicken visceral smooth muscle cells.
Nucleic acids research - 15 May 1998
Kimura K, Saga H, Hayashi K, Obata H, Chimori Y, Ariga H, Sobue K
Abstract excerpt
The expression of alpha-smooth muscle actin is coordinately regulated by positive and negative cis- elements in the promoter region. Although cis -elements and trans -acting factors involved in the positive regulation of the alpha-smooth muscle (alpha-SM) actin gene have been well characterized,...
Topics
- Actins
- Animals
- Cell Extracts
- Cell Nucleus
- Cells, Cultured
- Chick Embryo
- Cloning, Molecular
- DNA
- DNA-Binding Proteins
- Gene Expression Regulation
- Gizzard, Avian
- Molecular Sequence Data
