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. 2007 Oct 31;81(6):1232–1250. doi: 10.1086/522238

Table 4. .

Significantly Overrepresented Co-Occurring Transcription Factor Binding Motifs

Name (Description)
and TRANSFAC Matrix
Consensus Sequencea P
AP-2 (activator protein 2):
 AP2_Q6 MKCCCSCNGGCG <.01
AP-4 (activator protein 4):
 AP4_01 WGARYCAGCTGYGGNCNK <.01
 AP4_Q6 CWCAGCTGGN <.01
ATF1 (activating transcription factor):
 ATF_01 CNSTGACGTNNNYC <.01
CAAT (CCAAT box):
 CAAT_01 NNNRRCCAATSA <.01
TFCP2 (transcription factor CP2 [also known as “LBP-1c”]):
 CP2_01 GCHCDAMCCAG <.01
CREB (cAMP-response element-binding protein):
 CREB_02 NNGNTGACGTNN <.01
 CREB_Q2 NSTGACGTAANN <.01
 CREB_Q4 NSTGACGTMANN <.01
CREBP1 (CRE-binding protein 1):
 CREBP1_Q2 VGTGACGTMACN <.01
E47:
 E47_01 VSNGCAGGTGKNCNN <.01
GATA1 (GATA-binding factor 1):
 GATA1_01 SNNGATNNNN <.01
GATA2 (GATA-binding factor 2):
 GATA2_01 NNNGATRNNN <.01
GC box (GC box elements):
 GC_01 NRGGGGCGGGGCNK <.01
Ik-2 (Ikaros 2):
 IK2_01 NNNTGGGAWNNC <.01
Lmo2 complex (complex of Lmo2 bound to Tal-1, E2A proteins, and GATA-1, half-site 1):
 LMO2COM_01 CNNCAGGTGBNN <.05
MZF1:
 MZF1_01 NGNGGGGA <.01
 MZF1_02 KNNNKAGGGGNAA <.01
NF1 (nuclear factor 1):
 NF1_Q6 NNTTGGCNNNNNNCCNNN <.01
NFY (nuclear factor Y [Y-box binding factor]):
 NFY_01 NNNRRCCAATSRGNNN <.05
 NFY_C NCTGATTGGYTASY <.01
 NFY_Q6 TRRCCAATSRN <.01
Pax-4 (Pax-4 binding sites):
 PAX4_01 NGNVGTCANGCGTGNNSNNYN <.01
PAX5 (B-cell specific activating protein):
 PAX5_01 BCNNNRNGCANBGNTGNRTAGCSGCHNB <.01
RREB-1 (Ras-responsive element binding protein 1):
 RREB1_01 CCCCAAACMMCCCC <.01
Sp1 (stimulating protein 1):
 SP1_01 GGGGCGGGGT <.01
 SP1_Q6 NGGGGGCGGGGYN <.01
USF (upstream stimulating factor):
 USF_Q6_01 GYCACGTGNC <.01
a

International Union of Biochemistry ambiguity codes: R = A or G; Y = C or T; K = G or T; M = A or C; S = C or G; W = A or T; V = A, C, or G; B = C, G, or T; H = A, C, or T; D = A, G, or T; and N = A, G, C, or T.