8vts | pdb_00008vts
From Proteopedia
Meis1 homeobox domain bound to paromomycin fragment
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Structural highlights
DiseaseMEIS1_MOUSE Meis1 serves as a site of viral integration in 15% of the tumors arising in BXH-2 mice that develop myeloid leukemia as a result of the expression of an ecotropic murine leukemia virus.[1] FunctionMEIS1_MOUSE Acts as a transcriptional regulator of PAX6. Also acts as a transcriptional activator of PF4 in complex with PBX1 or PBX2. Required for hematopoiesis, megakaryocyte lineage development and vascular patterning. May function as a cofactor for HOXA7 and HOXA9 in the induction of myeloid leukemias.[2] [3] References
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