0 10 Activation Activation NNP 11 13 of of IN 14 17 the the DT 18 23 human human JJ 24 36 delta-globin delta-globin NN 37 41 gene gene NN 42 50 promoter promoter NN 51 53 in in IN 54 61 primary primary JJ 62 67 adult adult JJ 68 77 erythroid erythroid JJ 78 83 cells cell NNS 83 84 . . . 86 97 Restoration Restoration NNP 98 100 of of IN 101 104 the the DT 105 110 CCAAT CCAAT NNP 111 114 box box NN 115 117 or or CC 118 127 insertion insertion NN 128 130 of of IN 131 133 an an DT 134 143 erythroid erythroid JJ 144 156 Kruppel-like kruppel-like JJ 157 163 factor factor NN 164 165 ( ( ( 165 169 EKLF EKLF NNP 169 170 ) ) ) 171 178 binding binding NN 179 183 site site NN 184 186 in in IN 187 190 the the DT 191 196 delta delta NN 197 205 promoter promoter NN 206 215 activates activate VBZ 216 219 its its PRP$ 220 230 expression expression NN 231 233 in in IN 234 241 several several JJ 242 251 erythroid erythroid JJ 252 256 cell cell NN 257 262 lines line NNS 262 263 . . . 264 266 We we PRP 267 275 extended extend VBD 276 281 these these DT 282 289 studies study NNS 290 295 using use VBG 296 297 a a DT 298 303 novel novel JJ 304 311 primary primary JJ 312 317 human human JJ 318 323 adult adult JJ 324 333 erythroid erythroid JJ 334 338 cell cell NN 339 340 ( ( ( 340 344 hAEC haec NN 344 345 ) ) ) 346 352 system system NN 353 355 to to TO 356 367 investigate investigate VB 368 373 these these DT 374 381 effects effect NNS 382 384 at at IN 385 388 the the DT 389 393 late late JJ 394 406 erythroblast erythroblast NN 407 412 stage stage NN 412 413 . . . 414 425 Restoration Restoration NNP 426 428 of of IN 429 432 the the DT 433 438 CCAAT ccaat NN 439 442 box box NN 443 445 at at IN 446 449 -70 -70 CD 450 452 bp bp NN 452 453 , , , 454 456 or or CC 457 466 insertion insertion NN 467 469 of of IN 470 472 an an DT 473 477 EKLF EKLF NNP 478 485 binding binding NN 486 490 site site NN 491 493 at at IN 494 497 -85 -85 CD 498 500 bp bp NN 501 503 or or CC 504 507 -95 -95 CD 508 510 bp bp NN 511 513 in in IN 514 517 the the DT 518 526 promoter promoter NN 527 540 significantly significantly RB 541 550 increased increase VBD 551 556 delta delta NN 557 563 globin globin NN 564 568 gene gene NN 569 579 expression expression NN 580 582 in in IN 583 587 hAEC haec NN 587 588 . . . 589 592 Our our PRP$ 593 600 results result NNS 601 612 demonstrate demonstrate VBP 613 617 that that IN 618 621 the the DT 622 629 altered alter VBN 630 635 CCAAT ccaat NN 636 639 box box NN 640 641 ( ( ( 641 646 CCAAC CCAAC NNP 646 647 ) ) ) 648 651 and and CC 652 655 the the DT 656 660 lack lack NN 661 663 of of IN 664 666 an an DT 667 671 EKLF EKLF NNP 672 679 binding binding NN 680 684 site site NN 685 687 in in IN 688 700 delta-globin delta-globin NN 701 711 contribute contribute VBP 712 714 to to TO 715 718 its its PRP$ 719 722 low low JJ 723 728 level level NN 729 731 of of IN 732 742 expression expression NN 743 745 in in IN 746 749 the the DT 750 754 hAEC haec NN 755 760 model model NN 761 763 as as RB 764 768 well well RB 768 769 . . .