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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America1997

Importance of acidic, proline/serine/threonine-rich, and GTP-binding regions in the major histocompatibility complex class II transactivator: generation of transdominant-negative mutants.

K C Chin, G G Li, J P Ting

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1997. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 30 papers.

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30citing papers in PubMed
4.1field-weighted citation impact, top 6% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

30 citing papers in PubMed, 100 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

K C ChinDepartment of Biochemistry and Biophysics, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, 27599-7295, USA.
G G Li
J P Ting
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · US

Funding

Molecular and Functional Analysis of NLR Family MembersR01AI029564 · NIAID · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI Jenny P Ting · 1991 to 2026
$6.0M
Plexin-A1: Regulation by CIITA and Immunologic FunctionR37AI029564 · NIAID · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI TING, JENNY P · 2008 to 2017
$3.8M
Plexin-A1: Regulation by CIITA and immunologic functionR56AI029564 · NIAID · UNIV OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI TING, JENNY P.Y. · 2007 to 2007
$363k
MOLECULAR CONTROL OF HLA-DR GENES IN T AND B LYMPHOCYTESR01CA048185 · NCI · UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL · PI TING, JENNY P.Y. · 1988 to 1996
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NCI NIH HHS CA48185NIAID NIH HHS AI29564NIAID NIH HHS R01 AI029564NIAID NIH HHS R37 AI029564NIAID NIH HHS R56 AI029564
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The class II transactivator (CIITA) is a master transcription regulator of gene products involved in the exogenous antigen presentation pathway, including major histocompatibility complex (MHC) class II, invariant chain, and DM. An extensive analysis of the putative functional domains of CIITA is undertaken here to explore the action of CIITA. Antibodies to CIITA protein were produced to verify that these mutant proteins are expressed. Both acidic and proline/serine/threonine-rich domains are essential for class II MHC promoter activation. In addition, three guanine nucleotide-binding motifs are essential for CIITA activity. Of these mutants, two exhibited strong transdominant-negative functions. These two mutants provide a plausible approach to manipulate MHC class II expression and immune responses.

Indexed as

Genes, MHC Class IINuclear ProteinsProlinePromoter Regions, GeneticSequence DeletionSerineThreonineAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBinding SitesCell LineCOS CellsDNA PrimersGenes, DominantGTP-Binding ProteinsDNA PrimersFLAG peptideGTP-Binding ProteinsMHC class II transactivator proteinNuclear ProteinsOligopeptidesPeptidesProlineSerineThreonineTrans-Activators

Identifiers

PMID9122224
PMCPMC20117
OpenAlexW2013229436

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