0 3 SCL SCL NNP 4 7 and and CC 8 15 related related JJ 16 27 hemopoietic hemopoietic JJ 28 44 helix-loop-helix helix-loop-helix JJ 45 58 transcription transcription NN 59 66 factors factor NNS 66 67 . . . 69 72 The the DT 73 89 helix-loop-helix helix-loop-helix JJ 90 91 ( ( ( 91 94 HLH hlh JJ 94 95 ) ) ) 96 104 proteins protein NNS 105 108 are be VBP 109 110 a a DT 111 117 family family NN 118 120 of of IN 121 134 transcription transcription NN 135 142 factors factor NNS 143 147 that that WDT 148 155 include include VBP 156 164 proteins protein NNS 165 173 critical critical JJ 174 176 to to TO 177 192 differentiation differentiation NN 193 196 and and CC 197 208 development development NN 209 211 in in IN 212 219 species specie NNS 220 227 ranging range VBG 228 232 from from IN 233 239 plants plant NNS 240 242 to to TO 243 250 mammals mammal NNS 250 251 . . . 252 256 Five five CD 257 264 members member NNS 265 267 of of IN 268 272 this this DT 273 279 family family NN 280 281 ( ( ( 281 284 MYC MYC NNP 284 285 , , , 286 289 SCL SCL NNP 289 290 , , , 291 296 TAL-2 TAL-2 NNP 296 297 , , , 298 303 LYL-1 LYL-1 NNP 304 307 and and CC 308 311 E2A E2A NNP 311 312 ) ) ) 313 316 are be VBP 317 327 implicated implicate VBN 328 330 in in IN 331 340 oncogenic oncogenic JJ 341 347 events event NNS 348 350 in in IN 351 356 human human JJ 357 365 lymphoid lymphoid JJ 366 372 tumors tumor NNS 373 380 because because IN 381 383 of of IN 384 389 their their PRP$ 390 400 consistent consistent JJ 401 412 involvement involvement NN 413 415 in in IN 416 427 chromosomal chromosomal JJ 428 442 translocations translocation NNS 442 443 . . . 444 452 Although although IN 453 462 activated activate VBN 463 465 in in IN 466 467 T t NN 468 472 cell cell NN 473 482 leukemias leukemia NNS 482 483 , , , 484 494 expression expression NN 495 497 of of IN 498 501 SCL SCL NNP 502 505 and and CC 506 511 LYL-1 LYL-1 NNP 512 514 is be VBZ 515 518 low low JJ 519 521 or or CC 522 534 undetectable undetectable JJ 535 537 in in IN 538 544 normal normal JJ 545 546 T t NN 547 551 cell cell NN 552 563 populations population NNS 563 564 . . . 565 568 SCL SCL NNP 569 571 is be VBZ 572 581 expressed express VBN 582 584 in in IN 585 594 erythroid erythroid JJ 594 595 , , , 596 609 megakaryocyte megakaryocyte NN 610 613 and and CC 614 618 mast mast NN 619 623 cell cell NN 624 635 populations population NNS 636 637 ( ( ( 637 640 the the DT 641 645 same same JJ 646 650 cell cell NN 651 659 lineages lineage NNS 660 662 as as IN 663 669 GATA-1 gata-1 NN 669 670 , , , 671 672 a a DT 673 684 zinc-finger zinc-finger JJ 685 698 transcription transcription NN 699 705 factor factor NN 705 706 ) ) ) 706 707 . . . 708 710 In in IN 711 719 addition addition NN 719 720 , , , 721 725 both both CC 726 729 SCL SCL NNP 730 733 and and CC 734 740 GATA-1 GATA-1 NNP 741 748 undergo undergo VBP 749 759 coordinate coordinate JJ 760 770 modulation modulation NN 771 777 during during IN 778 788 chemically chemically RB 789 796 induced induce VBN 797 806 erythroid erythroid JJ 807 822 differentiation differentiation NN 823 825 of of IN 826 831 mouse mouse NN 832 847 erythroleukemia erythroleukemia NN 848 853 cells cell NNS 854 857 and and CC 858 861 are be VBP 862 876 down-modulated down-modulate VBN 877 883 during during IN 884 891 myeloid myeloid JJ 892 907 differentiation differentiation NN 908 910 of of IN 911 916 human human JJ 917 921 K562 k562 NN 922 927 cells cell NNS 927 928 , , , 929 933 thus thus RB 934 942 implying imply VBG 943 944 a a DT 945 949 role role NN 950 953 for for IN 954 957 SCL SCL NNP 958 960 in in IN 961 970 erythroid erythroid JJ 971 986 differentiation differentiation NN 987 993 events event NNS 993 994 . . . 995 1002 However however RB 1002 1003 , , , 1004 1006 in in IN 1007 1015 contrast contrast NN 1016 1018 to to TO 1019 1025 GATA-1 gata-1 NN 1025 1026 , , , 1027 1030 SCL SCL NNP 1031 1033 is be VBZ 1034 1043 expressed express VBN 1044 1046 in in IN 1047 1050 the the DT 1051 1061 developing develop VBG 1062 1067 brain brain NN 1067 1068 . . . 1069 1076 Studies study NNS 1077 1079 of of IN 1080 1083 the the DT 1084 1092 function function NN 1093 1095 of of IN 1096 1099 SCL SCL NNP 1100 1107 suggest suggest VBP 1108 1110 it it PRP 1111 1113 is be VBZ 1114 1118 also also RB 1119 1128 important important JJ 1129 1131 in in IN 1132 1145 proliferation proliferation NN 1146 1149 and and CC 1150 1162 self-renewal self-renewal JJ 1163 1169 events event NNS 1170 1172 in in IN 1173 1182 erythroid erythroid JJ 1183 1188 cells cell NNS 1188 1189 . . .