Function of GATA transcription factors in hydroxyurea-induced HEL cells

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    摘要 HELcells,ahumanerythroleukemiacellline,mainlyexpressthefetal(γ)globingeneandtraceamountoftheembryonic(ε)globingene,butnotadult(β)globingene.Hereweshowthathydroxyurea(HU)caninduceHELcellstoexpressadult(β)globingeneandleadthesecellstoterminaldifferentiation.ResultsshowedinGelmobilityshiftassaysthatGATAfactorscouldspecificallybindtotheregulatoryelementsofhumanβ-globingene,includingtheproximalregulatoryelement(theβ-promoter)andthedistalregulatoryelements(theDNaseIhypersensitivesitesintheLCR,HS2-HS4coresequences).However,theDNAbindingpatternsofGATAfactorswerequitedifferentbetweenHU-inducedanduninducedHELcells.Western-blotanalysisofnuclearextractsfromboththeuninducedandHU-inducedHELcellsrevealedthatthelevelofGATA-2transcriptionfactordecreased,whereasthelevelofGATA-1transcriptionfactorincreasedfollowingthetimeofhydroxyureainduction.Furthermore,usingRT-PCRanalysistheexpressionofhumanβ-globingeneinHU-inducedHELcellscouldbeblockedagainwhenHELcellswereincubatedinthepresenceofantisenseoligonucleotidesforhGATA-1,suggestingthattheupregulationofhGATA-1transcriptionfactormightbecriticalfortheexpressionofhumanβ-globingeneinHU-inducedHELcells.
    作者 ZhanSB;HeQY
    机构地区 不详
    出处 《细胞研究:英文版》 2001年4期
    出版日期 2001年04月14日(中国Betway体育网页登陆平台首次上网日期,不代表论文的发表时间)
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