Rhombotin-1 is a
protein
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that in humans is encoded by the ''LMO1''
gene
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LMO1 encodes a cysteine-rich, two LIM domain transcriptional regulator. It is mapped to an area of consistent chromosomal translocation in chromosome 11, disrupting it in T-cell leukemia, although more rarely than the related gene, LMO2 is disrupted.
Interactions
LMO1 has been shown to
interact
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with
GATA3
GATA3 is a transcription factor that in humans is encoded by the ''GATA3'' gene. Studies in animal models and humans indicate that it controls the expression of a wide range of biologically and clinically important genes.
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and
TAL1
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T-cell acute lymphocytic leukemia protein 1 (i.e. TAL1 but also termed stem cell leukemia/T-cell acute leukemia 1 .e. SCL/TAL1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ''TAL1'' gene.
The protein encoded by TAL1 is a basic helix-lo ...
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