Gene Review:
MAT2A - methionine adenosyltransferase II, alpha
Homo sapiens
Synonyms:
AMS2, AdoMet synthase 2, MAT 2, MAT-II, MATA2, ...
- Methionine adenosyltransferase II beta subunit gene expression provides a proliferative advantage in human hepatoma. Martínez-Chantar, M.L., García-Trevijano, E.R., Latasa, M.U., Martín-Duce, A., Fortes, P., Caballería, J., Avila, M.A., Mato, J.M. Gastroenterology (2003)
- Liver-specific methionine adenosyltransferase MAT1A gene expression is associated with a specific pattern of promoter methylation and histone acetylation: implications for MAT1A silencing during transformation. Torres, L., Avila, M.A., Carretero, M.V., Latasa, M.U., Caballería, J., López-Rodas, G., Boukaba, A., Lu, S.C., Franco, L., Mato, J.M. FASEB J. (2000)
- A cell cycle-regulated GATA factor promotes centromeric localization of CENP-A in fission yeast. Chen, E.S., Saitoh, S., Yanagida, M., Takahashi, K. Mol. Cell (2003)
- The role of c-Myb and Sp1 in the up-regulation of methionine adenosyltransferase 2A gene expression in human hepatocellular carcinoma. Yang, H., Huang, Z.Z., Wang, J., Lu, S.C. FASEB J. (2001)
- Induction of human methionine adenosyltransferase 2A expression by tumor necrosis factor alpha. Role of NF-kappa B and AP-1. Yang, H., Sadda, M.R., Yu, V., Zeng, Y., Lee, T.D., Ou, X., Chen, L., Lu, S.C. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- Differential expression of methionine adenosyltransferase genes influences the rate of growth of human hepatocellular carcinoma cells. Cai, J., Mao, Z., Hwang, J.J., Lu, S.C. Cancer Res. (1998)
- Regulation of the human MAT2A gene encoding the catalytic alpha 2 subunit of methionine adenosyltransferase, MAT II: gene organization, promoter characterization, and identification of a site in the proximal promoter that is essential for its activity. Halim, A.B., LeGros, L., Chamberlin, M.E., Geller, A., Kotb, M. J. Biol. Chem. (2001)
- L-methionine availability regulates expression of the methionine adenosyltransferase 2A gene in human hepatocarcinoma cells: role of S-adenosylmethionine. Martínez-Chantar, M.L., Latasa, M.U., Varela-Rey, M., Lu, S.C., García-Trevijano, E.R., Mato, J.M., Avila, M.A. J. Biol. Chem. (2003)
- The role of c-Myb in the up-regulation of methionine adenosyltransferase 2A expression in activated Jurkat cells. Zeng, Z., Yang, H., Huang, Z.Z., Chen, C., Wang, J., Lu, S.C. Biochem. J. (2001)
- Differential effect of thioacetamide on hepatic methionine adenosyltransferase expression in the rat. Huang, Z.Z., Mato, J.M., Kanel, G., Lu, S.C. Hepatology (1999)
- Differential expression of the S-adenosyl-L-methionine synthase genes during pea development. Gómez-Gómez, L., Carrasco, P. Plant Physiol. (1998)
- Effect of hepatocyte growth factor on methionine adenosyltransferase genes and growth is cell density-dependent in HepG2 cells. Yang, H., Magilnick, N., Noureddin, M., Mato, J.M., Lu, S.C. J. Cell. Physiol. (2007)
- Role of promoter methylation in increased methionine adenosyltransferase 2A expression in human liver cancer. Yang, H., Huang, Z.Z., Zeng, Z., Chen, C., Selby, R.R., Lu, S.C. Am. J. Physiol. Gastrointest. Liver Physiol. (2001)