Summary

Name CEBPA
Full Name CCAAT/enhancer-binding protein alpha
Synonyms C/EBP alpha | CEBP
Primary ID P49715
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Type protein
Relations 65
Pathways Adipogenesis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, FLT3 in AML, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl, AML_TRIPLETS, FAP: Adipogenic transcriptional cascade, FAP: Notch, FLT3-ITD in AML, Triple mutant AML, NPM1_new
Function Transcription factor that coordinates proliferation arrest and the differentiation of myeloid progenitors, adipocytes, hepatocytes, and cells of the lung and the placenta. Binds directly to the consensus DNA sequence 5'-T[TG]NNGNAA[TG]-3' acting as an activator on distinct target genes (PubMed:11242107). During early embryogenesis, plays essential and redundant functions with CEBPB. Essential for the transition from common myeloid progenitors (CMP) to granulocyte/monocyte progenitors (GMP). Critical for the proper development of the liver and the lung (By similarity). Necessary for terminal adipocyte differentiation, is required for postnatal maintenance of systemic energy homeostasis and lipid storage (By similarity). To regulate these different processes at the proper moment and tissue, interplays with other transcription factors and modulators. Downregulates the expression of genes that maintain cells in an undifferentiated and proliferative state through E2F1 repression, which is critical for its ability to induce adipocyte and granulocyte terminal differentiation. Reciprocally E2F1 blocks adipocyte differentiation by binding to specific promoters and repressing CEBPA binding to its target gene promoters. Proliferation arrest also depends on a functional binding to SWI/SNF complex (PubMed:14660596). In liver, regulates gluconeogenesis and lipogenesis through different mechanisms. To regulate gluconeogenesis, functionally cooperates with FOXO1 binding to IRE-controlled promoters and regulating the expression of target genes such as PCK1 or G6PC1. To modulate lipogenesis, interacts and transcriptionally synergizes with SREBF1 in promoter activation of specific lipogenic target genes such as ACAS2. In adipose tissue, seems to act as FOXO1 coactivator accessing to ADIPOQ promoter through FOXO1 binding sites (By similarity).

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Regulator Mechanism target score
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png sumoylation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: In Vitro
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation CEBPA 0.372
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation CEBPA 0.353
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png phosphorylation CEBPA 0.38
Publications: 2 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Adipogenesis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML_TRIPLETS, Triple mutant AML
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.457
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Adipogenesis
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.437
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.349
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png Differentiation 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, FLT3 in AML, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl, AML_TRIPLETS, FLT3-ITD in AML, Triple mutant AML, NPM1_new
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png Granulocyte_differentiation 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png CEBPA 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png CEBPA 0.398
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, FLT3 in AML, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, FLT3-ITD in AML
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation HSD11B1 0.274
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.404
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl
+ down-regulates activity img/indirect_inhibition.png Mast-Cell_diff 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.301
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png CEBPA 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.293
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png Adipogenesis 0.7
Publications: 2 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Adipogenesis
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.263
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation SFTPD 0.259
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation STAR 0.336
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates activity img/indirect-activation.png Granulocyte_differentiation 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation FTO 0.347
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation MYC 0.491
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, FLT3 in AML, AML_TRIPLETS, FLT3-ITD in AML, Triple mutant AML, NPM1_new
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.457
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Adipogenesis
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png binding CEBPA 0.362
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png binding CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 2 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, Onco-fusion proteins in AML
+ up-regulates activity img/direct-activation.png binding USF1 0.318
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png CEBPA 0.8
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png binding CEBPA 0.27
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation HAMP 0.297
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation PER2 0.424
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation SOX4 0.383
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, FLT3 in AML, AML_TRIPLETS, Triple mutant AML
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png CEBPA 0.437
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Adipogenesis
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png binding CEBPA 0.376
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Adipogenesis
+ up-regulates quantity img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Adipogenesis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, FLT3 in AML, Onco-fusion proteins in AML, HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl, AML_TRIPLETS, FLT3-ITD in AML, Triple mutant AML, NPM1_new
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation F9 0.287
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.437
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.301
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.318
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates activity img/direct_inhibition.png binding CEBPA 0.368
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation GFI1 0.375
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation SPI1 0.53
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl, FLT3-ITD in AML
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, FLT3 in AML, Onco-fusion proteins in AML
+ up-regulates activity img/indirect-activation.png Monocyte_differentiation 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl
+ up-regulates activity img/indirect-activation.png Basophil_diff 0.7
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ up-regulates img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Adipogenesis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, FLT3 in AML, AML_TRIPLETS, FLT3-ITD in AML, Triple mutant AML, NPM1_new
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ down-regulates quantity by repression img/indirect_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.631
Publications: 2 Organism: Mus Musculus, Homo Sapiens
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, FLT3 in AML, AML_TRIPLETS, FLT3-ITD in AML, Triple mutant AML, NPM1_new
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation SPI1 0.53
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Acute Myeloid Leukemia, AML1-ETO in AML, HaematopoiesisTranscriptionalControl, FLT3-ITD in AML
+ up-regulates activity img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.653
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Adipogenesis
+ down-regulates img/indirect_inhibition.png CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates quantity img/direct_inhibition.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.521
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation ELANE 0.308
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/direct-activation.png transcriptional regulation S100A9 0.227
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ down-regulates img/direct_inhibition.png phosphorylation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Homo Sapiens
+ up-regulates quantity by expression img/indirect-activation.png transcriptional regulation CEBPA 0.2
Publications: 1 Organism: Mus Musculus
Pathways:Adipogenesis, Acute Myeloid Leukemia, FLT3 in AML, AML_TRIPLETS, NPM1_new