Genomic sequencing reveals a positive correlation between the kinetics of strand-specific DNA demethylation of the overlapping estradiol/glucocorticoid-receptor binding sites and the rate of avian vitellogenin mRNA synthesis.

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• Interaction of two nonhistone proteins with the estradiol response element of the avian vitellogenin gene modulates the binding of estradiol-receptor complex.
  le: Feavers, I M, et al.
  Foilsithe: (1987)
• Estradiol down regulates the binding activity of an avian vitellogenin gene repressor (MDBP-2) and triggers a gradual demethylation of the mCpG pair of its DNA binding site.
  le: Jost, J P, et al.
  Foilsithe: (1991)
• In vitro secondary activation (memory effect) of avian vitellogenin II gene in isolated liver nuclei.
  le: Jost, J P, et al.
  Foilsithe: (1986)
• Genomic sequencing and in vivo footprinting of an expression-specific DNase I-hypersensitive site of avian vitellogenin II promoter reveal a demethylation of a mCpG and a change in specific interactions of proteins with DNA.
  le: Saluz, H P, et al.
  Foilsithe: (1988)
• Identification of a large precursor of vitellogenin mRNA in the liver of estradiol-treated chicks.
  le: Jost, J P, et al.
  Foilsithe: (1978)