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This result is confirmed by immunoblotting with monoclonal antibody 20TA which detects both the endogenous and ectopically expressed TAF
It is also possible that our construct is expressed ectopically.
In line A, the level of the ectopically expressed protein is higher than that of the endogenous protein, while in line B both the exogenous and the endogenous proteins are expressed at similar levels.
Several heat shock proteins have been found in cell nuclei in the absence of stress [ 30 ] , and alpha-crystallin has been shown to interact directly with DNA [ 18 ] . AlphaB, expressed in transfected CHO cells, has been shown to ectopically localize to interphase nuclei, suggesting a regulatory role for this protein in the nucleus [ 19 ] . A subset of immortalized lens epithelial cells from alphaBKO mice have been shown to hyperproliferate [ 20 ] suggesting that alphaB may be important in maintaining genomic stability.
Full-length C/EBPα is absent from the pituitary progenitor GHFT1-5 cell line [ 42 45 ] in which ectopically expressed C/EBPα activates co-transfected growth hormone and prolactin promoters [ 42 44 45 ] . We show here that ectopically expressed C/EBPα prolongs GHFT1-5 cells in the G1 and S phases of the cell cycle in a transcription-independent fashion.