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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America1998

Myeloid-specific transcriptional activation by murine myeloid zinc-finger protein 2.

K Murai, H Murakami, S Nagata

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 1998. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 17 papers.

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17citing papers in PubMed
1.3field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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17 citing papers in PubMed, 47 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

3 authors at 2 institutions in 3 countries.

K MuraiOsaka Bioscience Institute, 6-2-4 Furuedai, Suita, Osaka 565, Japan.
H Murakami
S Nagata
Osaka University · JPFaculty (United Kingdom) · GB

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Myeloid zinc finger protein 2 (MZF-2) is a zinc-finger transcription factor that is expressed in myeloid cells, particularly in the cells committed to the neutrophilic lineage. Here we examine the ability of murine MZF-2 (mMZF-2) to activate transcription. The mMZF-2 protein binds to a DNA element (MZF-binding site) through its zinc-finger domain. When the intact mMZF-2 was cotransfected with a reporter gene, it did not activate transcription. However, N-terminal deletion mutants greatly enhanced transcription specifically in myeloid cells. Furthermore, in an in vivo competition assay, the middle region of MZF-2 inhibited the mMZF-2-mediated transcription activation. These results suggest that mMZF-2 is a transcriptional factor that can specifically work in myeloid cells and can be divided into at least three functional domains. The N-terminal domain inhibits transactivation by masking the effect of the activation domain. The middle region recruits a coactivator, which is responsible for myeloid-specific transcriptional activation. The C-terminal zinc-finger domain functions as a DNA-binding domain.

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Transcriptional ActivationAnimalsCell DifferentiationCell LineDNA-Binding ProteinsKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsMiceNeutrophilsPlasmidsTranscription FactorsTranscription, GeneticZinc FingersDNA-Binding ProteinsKruppel-Like Transcription FactorsMzf1 protein, mouseTranscription Factors

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PMID9520388
PMCPMC19858
OpenAlexW2105733226

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