Research Article

The Evolutionary Pattern and the Regulation of Stearoyl-CoA Desaturase Genes

Table 2

Transcription factor binding sites predicted at the UTR of hscd5.

Transcription factorBinding sitesPosition (hscd1)$Position (hscd5)

C/EBP GMAAA−219−1061, −1648
AP1TGACC−204, −271−580, −643
SP1GGCGG−304, −314, −551−286, −946
NF-YCCAAT−458, −501−397, −976
NF-1TTGGC−459, −502−395
SREBP1TCACC−517−892*
PPAR AAAG/GGTCA−1186−579#
T3RGGTCA−2228−1223, −2245

T3R: tri-iodothyronine receptor; AP1: activator protein 1; NF-1/Y: nuclear factor 1/Y; SREBP1: sterol regulatory element binding protein; PPAR : peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor; C/EBP : CAAT/enhancer binding protein.
$These transcription factor binding sites were from [64].
#Predicted by PROMO.
*Only found in human using TRANSFAC.