GATA Gel Shift Oligonucleotides are short DNA sequences specifically tailored for use in gel shift assays, a fundamental tool in molecular biology for scrutinizing protein-DNA interactions. These oligonucleotides derive their name from the consensus binding sequence of the GATA family of transcription factors, renowned for their pivotal roles in regulating gene expression during development and hematopoiesis. GATA factors, including GATA-1, GATA-2, and GATA-3, bind to specific DNA sequences, known as GATA motifs, within the promoters and enhancers of target genes, modulating their transcriptional activity. By employing GATA Gel Shift Oligonucleotides in gel shift assays, researchers can delve into the binding kinetics, specificity, and affinity of GATA factors to GATA motifs under diverse experimental conditions. This technique enables the elucidation of the molecular mechanisms underlying GATA-mediated gene regulation and provides insights into the signaling networks governing cellular processes such as cell differentiation, proliferation, and lineage commitment.
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