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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Mus musculus
SUBMITTER: Manabu Kusakabe
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-23305 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Blood 20110531 5
c-Maf is one of the large Maf (musculoaponeurotic fibrosarcoma) transcription factors that belong to the activated protein-1 super family of basic leucine zipper proteins. Despite its overexpression in hematologic malignancies, the physiologic roles c-Maf plays in normal hematopoiesis have been largely unexplored. On a C57BL/6J background, c-Maf(-/-) embryos succumbed from severe erythropenia between embryonic day (E) 15 and E18. Flow cytometric analysis of fetal liver cells showed that the matu ...[more]