CIRCADIAN EXPRESSION OF TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FRA-2 IN THE RAT PINEAL-GLAND

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作者
BALER, R [1 ]
KLEIN, DC [1 ]
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[1] NICHHD,DEV NEUROBIOL LAB,NEUROENDOCRINOL SECT,BETHESDA,MD 20892
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10.1074/jbc.270.45.27319
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Physiological changes in Fos-like immunoreactivity in the rat pineal gland are shown here to be due primarily to changes in a 42/46-kDa Fos-related antigen (Era). Studies are presented that indicate this 42/46-kDa Fra is Fra-2, a poorly understood member of the Fos family of transcription factors. Both Fra-2 mRNA and protein are absent during the day and increase robustly at night on a circadian basis; organ culture studies indicate that regulation is mediated by an adrenergic --> cyclic AMP mechanism. AP-1 binding activity changes in parallel to changes in the level of Fra a protein.
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页码:27319 / 27325
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