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ArticleMolecular and cellular biology1989

An internal regulatory element controls troponin I gene expression.

K E Yutzey, R L Kline, S F Konieczny

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Article in Molecular and cellular biology, 1989. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 51 papers.

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3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

K E YutzeyDepartment of Biological Sciences, Purdue University, West Lafayette, Indiana 47907.
R L Kline
S F Konieczny
Purdue University West Lafayette · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

During skeletal myogenesis, approximately 20 contractile proteins and related gene products temporally accumulate as the cells fuse to form multinucleated muscle fibers. In most instances, the contractile protein genes are regulated transcriptionally, which suggests that a common molecular mechanism may coordinate the expression of this diverse and evolutionarily unrelated gene set. Recent studies have examined the muscle-specific cis-acting elements associated with numerous contractile protein genes. All of the identified regulatory elements are positioned in the 5'-flanking regions, usually within 1,500 base pairs of the transcription start site. Surprisingly, a DNA consensus sequence that is common to each contractile protein gene has not been identified. In contrast to the results of these earlier studies, we have found that the 5'-flanking region of the quail troponin I (TnI) gene is not sufficient to permit the normal myofiber transcriptional activation of the gene. Instead, the TnI gene utilizes a unique internal regulatory element that is responsible for the correct myofiber-specific expression pattern associated with the TnI gene. This is the first example in which a contractile protein gene has been shown to rely primarily on an internal regulatory element to elicit transcriptional activation during myogenesis. The diversity of regulatory elements associated with the contractile protein genes suggests that the temporal expression of the genes may involve individual cis-trans regulatory components specific for each gene.

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Genes, RegulatorAnimalsBase SequenceDNAGene Expression RegulationIntronsMolecular Sequence DataMusclesPromoter Regions, GeneticQuailRegulatory Sequences, Nucleic AcidTroponinTroponin IDNATroponinTroponin I

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PMID2725509
PMCPMC362556
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