The ETS transcription factor ETV6 constrains the transcriptional activity of EWS–FLI to promote Ewing sarcoma

DY Lu, JM Ellegast, KN Ross, CF Malone, S Lin… - Nature Cell …, 2023 - nature.com
Transcription factors (TFs) are frequently mutated in cancer. Paediatric cancers exhibit few
mutations genome-wide but frequently harbour sentinel mutations that affect TFs, which …

Lessons from Drosophila Pointed, an ETS family transcription factor and key nuclear effector of the RTK signaling pathway

P Vivekanand - Genesis, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
The ETS family of transcription factors are evolutionarily conserved throughout the metazoan
lineage and are critical for regulating cellular processes such as proliferation, differentiation …

The Groucho co-repressor is primarily recruited to local target sites in active chromatin to attenuate transcription

A Kaul, E Schuster, BH Jennings - PLoS genetics, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Gene expression is regulated by the complex interaction between transcriptional activators
and repressors, which function in part by recruiting histone-modifying enzymes to control …

Establishment of a Developmental Compartment Requires Interactions between Three Synergistic Cis-regulatory Modules

D Bieli, O Kanca, D Requena, F Hamaratoglu… - PLoS …, 2015 - journals.plos.org
The subdivision of cell populations in compartments is a key event during animal
development. In Drosophila, the gene apterous (ap) divides the wing imaginal disc in dorsal …

Collaborative repressive action of the antagonistic ETS transcription factors Pointed and Yan fine-tunes gene expression to confer robustness in Drosophila

JL Webber, J Zhang, A Massey… - …, 2018 - journals.biologists.com
The acquisition of cellular identity during development depends on precise spatiotemporal
regulation of gene expression, with combinatorial interactions between transcription factors …

Cooperative recruitment of Yan via a high-affinity ETS supersite organizes repression to confer specificity and robustness to cardiac cell fate specification

JFB Lachance, JL Webber, L Hong… - Genes & …, 2018 - genesdev.cshlp.org
Cis-regulatory modules (CRMs) are defined by unique combinations of transcription factor-
binding sites. Emerging evidence suggests that the number, affinity, and organization of …

The regulatory control of Cebpa enhancers and silencers in the myeloid and red-blood cell lineages

A Repele, S Krueger, T Bhattacharyya, MY Tuineau… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Cebpa encodes a transcription factor (TF) that plays an instructive role in the development of
multiple myeloid lineages. The expression of Cebpa itself is finely modulated, as Cebpa is …

Diversification of heart progenitor cells by EGF signaling and differential modulation of ETS protein activity

B Schwarz, D Hollfelder, K Scharf, L Hartmann, I Reim - Elife, 2018 - elifesciences.org
For coordinated circulation, vertebrate and invertebrate hearts require stereotyped
arrangements of diverse cell populations. This study explores the process of cardiac cell …

Most brain disease-associated and eQTL haplotypes are not located within transcription factor DNase-seq footprints in brain

AE Handel, G Gallone, M Zameel Cader… - Human Molecular …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Dense genotyping approaches have revealed much about the genetic architecture both of
gene expression and disease susceptibility. However, assigning causality to genetic …

Distinct roles and requirements for Ras pathway signaling in visceral versus somatic muscle founder specification

Y Zhou, SE Popadowski, E Deutschman… - …, 2019 - journals.biologists.com
Pleiotropic signaling pathways must somehow engender specific cellular responses. In the
Drosophila mesoderm, Ras pathway signaling specifies muscle founder cells from among …