Table 1.

Sequence similarities to myelomonocytic and activation-specific cis-acting sites in 1 kilobase of genomic DNA upstream of MEFV

Putative cis-acting Site Location
Sites common in myeloid-specific promoters  
 C/EBPα   −57  
 PU.1 −77, −320  
 AML  −247  
 TAL1  −260 
 c-myb −403  
Sites required for cytokine activation  
 Interferon-stimulated response element  −105 
 Nuclear factor κB  −164  
 Interferon regulatory factor 2  −469  
 Interferon γ-activation sequence −731 
Putative cis-acting Site Location
Sites common in myeloid-specific promoters  
 C/EBPα   −57  
 PU.1 −77, −320  
 AML  −247  
 TAL1  −260 
 c-myb −403  
Sites required for cytokine activation  
 Interferon-stimulated response element  −105 
 Nuclear factor κB  −164  
 Interferon regulatory factor 2  −469  
 Interferon γ-activation sequence −731 

The MEFV promoter region (AF111163) was screened for transcription factor binding sites in the TRANSFAC database by using MatInspector software. Locations are listed relative to the transcription start site defined by 5′ RACE,1 which is 41 base pairs upstream of the ATG initiation codon.

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