0 8 Protease Protease NNP 9 18 treatment treatment NN 19 21 of of IN 22 29 nuclear nuclear JJ 30 38 extracts extract NNS 39 52 distinguishes distinguish VBZ 53 60 between between IN 61 66 class class NN 67 69 II ii CD 70 73 MHC MHC NNP 74 76 X1 X1 NNP 77 80 box box NN 81 92 DNA-binding dna-binding JJ 93 101 proteins protein NNS 102 104 in in IN 105 114 wild-type wild-type JJ 115 118 and and CC 119 124 class class NN 125 137 II-deficient ii-deficient JJ 138 139 B B NNP 140 145 cells cell NNS 145 146 . . . 148 151 The the DT 152 153 X X NNP 154 157 box box NN 158 164 region region NN 165 167 is be VBZ 168 176 critical critical JJ 177 180 for for IN 181 190 directing direct VBG 191 194 the the DT 195 205 expression expression NN 206 208 of of IN 209 214 class class NN 215 217 II ii CD 218 223 major major JJ 224 242 histocompatibility histocompatibility NN 243 250 complex complex NN 251 256 genes gene NNS 257 259 in in IN 260 261 B B NNP 262 273 lymphocytes lymphocyte NNS 273 274 . . . 275 283 Although although IN 284 291 several several JJ 292 297 class class NN 298 300 II ii CD 301 318 promoter-specific promoter-specific JJ 319 322 DNA dna NN 323 330 binding binding NN 331 338 factors factor NNS 339 343 have have VBP 344 348 been be VBN 349 358 described describe VBN 358 359 , , , 360 364 only only RB 365 368 the the DT 369 370 X X NNP 371 374 box box NN 375 381 region region NN 382 388 factor factor NN 388 389 , , , 390 393 RFX RFX NNP 393 394 , , , 395 400 shows show VBZ 401 402 a a DT 403 410 genetic genetic JJ 411 422 correlation correlation NN 423 427 with with IN 428 433 class class NN 434 436 II ii CD 437 447 expression expression NN 447 448 , , , 449 454 being be VBG 455 464 deficient deficient JJ 465 467 in in IN 468 472 some some DT 473 474 B B NNP 475 479 cell cell NN 480 485 lines line NNS 486 493 derived derive VBN 494 498 from from IN 499 507 patients patient NNS 508 512 with with IN 513 518 class class NN 519 531 II-deficient ii-deficient JJ 532 542 congenital congenital JJ 543 559 immunodeficiency immunodeficiency NN 559 560 . . . 561 563 To to TO 564 571 further further RB 572 580 evaluate evaluate VB 581 584 the the DT 585 589 role role NN 590 592 of of IN 593 594 X X NNP 595 598 box box NN 599 610 DNA-binding dna-binding JJ 611 619 proteins protein NNS 620 622 in in IN 623 628 class class NN 629 631 II ii CD 632 636 gene gene NN 637 647 expression expression NN 647 648 , , , 649 652 the the DT 653 657 role role NN 658 660 of of IN 661 664 the the DT 665 666 X X NNP 667 670 box box NN 671 677 region region NN 678 681 was be VBD 682 690 examined examine VBN 691 693 in in IN 694 698 both both CC 699 704 class class NN 705 716 II-positive ii-positive JJ 717 720 and and CC 721 730 -negative -negative JJ 731 739 lymphoid lymphoid JJ 740 745 cells cell NNS 745 746 . . . 747 749 In in IN 750 758 addition addition NN 759 761 to to TO 762 765 the the DT 766 775 wild-type wild-type JJ 776 777 B B NNP 778 782 cell cell NN 783 787 line line NN 788 792 Raji Raji NNP 792 793 , , , 794 797 two two CD 798 803 class class NN 804 806 II ii CD 807 822 transcriptional transcriptional JJ 823 829 mutant mutant JJ 830 834 cell cell NN 835 840 lines line NNS 840 841 , , , 842 845 SJO SJO NNP 846 849 and and CC 850 857 RJ2.2.5 RJ2.2.5 NNP 857 858 , , , 859 862 and and CC 863 869 Jurkat Jurkat NNP 869 870 , , , 871 872 a a DT 873 878 class class NN 879 881 II ii CD 882 890 negative negative JJ 891 892 T t NN 893 897 cell cell NN 898 902 line line NN 902 903 , , , 904 908 were be VBD 909 917 examined examine VBN 917 918 . . . 919 921 In in IN 922 930 contrast contrast NN 931 933 to to TO 934 943 wild-type wild-type JJ 944 945 B B NNP 946 951 cells cell NNS 951 952 , , , 953 960 neither neither DT 961 963 of of IN 964 967 the the DT 968 973 class class NN 974 976 II ii CD 977 983 mutant mutant JJ 984 988 cell cell NN 989 994 lines line NNS 995 1000 could could MD 1001 1004 use use VB 1005 1008 the the DT 1009 1010 X X NNP 1011 1014 box box NN 1015 1021 region region NN 1022 1024 to to TO 1025 1031 direct direct VB 1032 1035 the the DT 1036 1046 expression expression NN 1047 1049 of of IN 1050 1051 a a DT 1052 1063 transiently transiently RB 1064 1075 transfected transfecte VBN 1076 1084 reporter reporter NN 1085 1089 gene gene NN 1089 1090 , , , 1091 1101 indicating indicate VBG 1102 1106 that that IN 1107 1110 the the DT 1111 1112 X X NNP 1113 1126 box-dependent box-dependent JJ 1127 1142 transcriptional transcriptional JJ 1143 1150 pathway pathway NN 1151 1153 is be VBZ 1154 1163 defective defective JJ 1164 1166 in in IN 1167 1172 these these DT 1173 1178 cells cell NNS 1178 1179 . . . 1180 1183 The the DT 1184 1191 binding binding NN 1192 1200 activity activity NN 1201 1203 of of IN 1204 1207 the the DT 1208 1210 X1 x1 NN 1211 1214 box box NN 1215 1226 DNA-binding dna-binding JJ 1227 1234 protein protein NN 1235 1238 RFX RFX NNP 1239 1242 was be VBD 1243 1251 examined examine VBN 1252 1255 and and CC 1256 1261 found find VBN 1262 1264 to to TO 1265 1267 be be VB 1268 1275 present present JJ 1276 1278 in in IN 1279 1288 wild-type wild-type JJ 1289 1290 B B NNP 1291 1296 cells cell NNS 1297 1300 and and CC 1301 1304 the the DT 1305 1311 mutant mutant JJ 1312 1319 RJ2.2.5 rj2.2.5 NN 1320 1323 but but CC 1324 1327 was be VBD 1328 1334 absent absent JJ 1335 1337 in in IN 1338 1341 SJO SJO NNP 1342 1345 and and CC 1346 1352 Jurkat Jurkat NNP 1352 1353 . . . 1354 1361 However however RB 1361 1362 , , , 1363 1368 other other JJ 1369 1371 X1 x1 NN 1372 1384 box-specific box-specific JJ 1385 1395 activities activity NNS 1396 1400 were be VBD 1401 1409 detected detect VBN 1410 1412 in in IN 1413 1416 all all DT 1417 1422 these these DT 1423 1427 cell cell NN 1428 1433 lines line NNS 1433 1434 . . . 1435 1437 To to TO 1438 1447 determine determine VB 1448 1455 whether whether IN 1456 1461 these these DT 1462 1471 different different JJ 1472 1474 X1 x1 NN 1475 1478 box box NN 1479 1489 activities activity NNS 1490 1501 represented represent VBD 1502 1510 distinct distinct JJ 1511 1514 DNA dna NN 1515 1522 binding binding NN 1523 1531 proteins protein NNS 1532 1534 or or CC 1535 1545 multimeric multimeric JJ 1546 1551 forms form NNS 1552 1554 of of IN 1555 1558 the the DT 1559 1563 same same JJ 1564 1573 factor(s) factor(s) NN 1573 1574 , , , 1575 1583 protease protease NN 1584 1593 treatment treatment NN 1594 1596 of of IN 1597 1600 the the DT 1601 1606 crude crude JJ 1607 1614 nuclear nuclear JJ 1615 1623 extracts extract NNS 1624 1632 followed follow VBN 1633 1635 by by IN 1636 1647 DNA-binding dna-binding JJ 1648 1654 assays assay NNS 1655 1659 were be VBD 1660 1667 carried carry VBN 1668 1671 out out RP 1672 1675 and and CC 1676 1688 demonstrated demonstrate VBD 1689 1693 that that IN 1694 1695 B B NNP 1696 1700 cell cell NN 1701 1709 extracts extract NNS 1710 1717 contain contain VBP 1718 1720 at at IN 1721 1726 least least JJS 1727 1730 two two CD 1731 1742 X1-specific x1-specific JJ 1743 1750 factors factor NNS 1750 1751 . . . 1752 1755 One one CD 1756 1758 of of IN 1759 1764 these these DT 1765 1772 cleaved cleave VBN 1773 1781 products product NNS 1782 1783 ( ( ( 1783 1787 band band NN 1788 1789 1 1 CD 1790 1792 pk pk NN 1792 1793 ) ) ) 1794 1804 correlates correlate VBZ 1805 1809 with with IN 1810 1813 RFX RFX NNP 1814 1822 activity activity NN 1822 1823 . . . 1824 1825 A a DT 1826 1833 similar similar JJ 1834 1844 comparison comparison NN 1845 1849 with with IN 1850 1866 protease-treated protease-treated JJ 1867 1875 extracts extract NNS 1876 1884 prepared prepare VBN 1885 1889 from from IN 1890 1896 Jurkat Jurkat NNP 1897 1902 cells cell NNS 1903 1915 demonstrated demonstrate VBD 1916 1919 the the DT 1920 1928 presence presence NN 1929 1931 of of IN 1932 1935 the the DT 1936 1940 band band NN 1941 1944 1pk 1pk NN 1945 1953 activity activity NN 1954 1961 despite despite IN 1962 1964 an an DT 1965 1972 absence absence NN 1973 1975 of of IN 1976 1979 the the DT 1980 1986 native native JJ 1987 1990 RFX rfx NN 1991 1999 activity activity NN 1999 2000 . . . 2001 2003 In in IN 2004 2012 contrast contrast NN 2012 2013 , , , 2014 2022 protease protease NN 2023 2032 treatment treatment NN 2033 2036 and and CC 2037 2045 analysis analysis NN 2046 2048 of of IN 2049 2052 SJO SJO NNP 2053 2061 extracts extract NNS 2062 2068 showed show VBD 2069 2071 no no DT 2072 2082 detectable detectable JJ 2083 2089 levels level NNS 2090 2092 of of IN 2093 2096 the the DT 2097 2101 band band NN 2102 2105 1pk 1pk NN 2106 2114 activity activity NN 2114 2115 . . . 2116 2121 These these DT 2122 2129 results result NNS 2130 2141 demonstrate demonstrate VBP 2142 2146 that that IN 2147 2155 multiple multiple JJ 2156 2158 X1 x1 NN 2159 2171 box-specific box-specific JJ 2172 2183 DNA-binding dna-binding JJ 2184 2194 activities activity NNS 2195 2200 exist exist VBP 2201 2203 in in IN 2204 2207 all all DT 2208 2216 lymphoid lymphoid JJ 2217 2222 cells cell NNS 2222 2223 , , , 2224 2227 but but CC 2228 2231 the the DT 2232 2240 presence presence NN 2241 2243 of of IN 2244 2246 an an DT 2247 2255 actively actively RB 2256 2263 binding bind VBG 2264 2267 RFX RFX NNP 2268 2275 species specie NNS 2276 2286 correlates correlate VBZ 2287 2291 with with IN 2292 2297 class class NN 2298 2300 II ii CD 2301 2314 transcription transcription NN 2314 2315 . . .