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GFI1

Zinc finger protein Gfi-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the GFI1 gene.[1][2]

Interactions

Interactions

GFI1 has been shown to interact with PIAS3[3] and RUNX1T1.[4]

References

References

  1. Bell DW, Taguchi T, Jenkins NA, Gilbert DJ, Copeland NG, Gilks CB, Zweidler-McKay P, Grimes HL, Tsichlis PN, Testa JR (July 1995). “Chromosomal localization of a gene, GF1, encoding a novel zinc finger protein reveals a new syntenic region between man and rodents”. Cytogenet Cell Genet. 70 (3–4): 263–7. doi:10.1159/000134048. PMID 7789186.
  2. “Entrez Gene: GFI1 growth factor independent 1”.
  3. Rödel B, Tavassoli K, Karsunky H, Schmidt T, Bachmann M, Schaper F, Heinrich P, Shuai K, Elsässer HP, Möröy T (November 2000). “The zinc finger protein Gfi-1 can enhance STAT3 signaling by interacting with the STAT3 inhibitor PIAS3”. EMBO J. 19 (21): 5845–55. doi:10.1093/emboj/19.21.5845. PMC 305799. PMID 11060035.
  4. McGhee L, Bryan J, Elliott L, Grimes HL, Kazanjian A, Davis JN, Meyers S (August 2003). “Gfi-1 attaches to the nuclear matrix, associates with ETO (MTG8) and histone deacetylase proteins, and represses transcription using a TSA-sensitive mechanism”. J. Cell. Biochem. 89 (5): 1005–18. doi:10.1002/jcb.10548. PMID 12874834.
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