0 8 Specific specific JJ 9 16 complex complex NN 17 26 formation formation NN 27 34 between between IN 35 38 the the DT 39 43 type type NN 44 46 II ii CD 47 51 bare bare JJ 52 62 lymphocyte lymphocyte NN 63 82 syndrome-associated syndrome-associated JJ 83 98 transactivators transactivator NNS 99 104 CIITA CIITA NNP 105 108 and and CC 109 113 RFX5 RFX5 NNP 113 114 . . . 116 119 Two two CD 120 122 of of IN 123 126 the the DT 127 132 genes gene NNS 133 142 defective defective JJ 143 145 in in IN 146 149 the the DT 150 154 five five CD 155 170 complementation complementation NN 171 177 groups group NNS 178 188 identified identify VBN 189 191 in in IN 192 195 the the DT 196 201 class class NN 202 213 II-negative ii-negative JJ 214 218 bare bare JJ 219 229 lymphocyte lymphocyte NN 230 238 syndrome syndrome NN 239 241 or or CC 242 255 corresponding corresponding JJ 256 266 laboratory laboratory NN 267 274 mutants mutant NNS 275 279 have have VBP 280 284 been be VBN 285 291 cloned clone VBN 291 292 . . . 293 296 One one CD 297 301 gene gene NN 302 309 encodes encode VBZ 310 311 a a DT 312 319 protein protein NN 319 320 , , , 321 325 RFX5 RFX5 NNP 325 326 , , , 327 331 that that WDT 332 334 is be VBZ 335 336 a a DT 337 343 member member NN 344 346 of of IN 347 350 the the DT 351 354 RFX RFX NNP 355 361 family family NN 362 364 of of IN 365 368 DNA DNA NNP 369 376 binding binding NN 377 385 proteins protein NNS 385 386 . . . 387 390 The the DT 391 396 other other JJ 396 397 , , , 398 403 CIITA CIITA NNP 403 404 , , , 405 412 encodes encode VBZ 413 414 a a DT 415 420 large large JJ 421 428 protein protein NN 429 433 with with IN 434 435 a a DT 436 443 defined define VBN 444 450 acidic acidic JJ 451 466 transcriptional transcriptional JJ 467 477 activation activation NN 478 484 domain domain NN 484 485 ; ; : 486 490 this this DT 491 498 protein protein NN 499 503 does do VBZ 504 507 not not RB 508 516 interact interact VB 517 521 with with IN 522 525 DNA DNA NNP 525 526 . . . 527 537 Expression expression NN 538 546 plasmids plasmid NNS 547 555 encoding encode VBG 556 563 regions region NNS 564 566 of of IN 567 571 RFX5 rfx5 NN 572 577 fused fuse VBN 578 580 to to TO 581 584 the the DT 585 589 GAL4 gal4 NN 590 593 DNA DNA NNP 594 601 binding binding NN 602 608 domain domain NN 609 618 activated activate VBD 619 632 transcription transcription NN 633 637 from from IN 638 639 a a DT 640 648 reporter reporter NN 649 658 construct construct NN 659 669 containing contain VBG 670 674 GAL4 gal4 NN 675 680 sites site NNS 681 683 in in IN 684 685 a a DT 686 700 cotransfection cotransfection NN 701 706 assay assay NN 707 709 in in IN 710 713 the the DT 714 718 Raji Raji NNP 719 724 human human JJ 725 726 B B NNP 727 731 cell cell NN 732 736 line line NN 736 737 . . . 738 745 However however RB 745 746 , , , 747 752 these these DT 753 761 plasmids plasmid NNS 762 770 produced produce VBD 771 786 transcriptional transcriptional JJ 787 795 activity activity NN 796 798 in in IN 799 803 HeLa HeLa NNP 804 809 cells cell NNS 810 814 only only RB 815 817 in in IN 818 829 conjunction conjunction NN 830 834 with with IN 835 845 interferon interferon NN 846 851 gamma gamma NN 852 863 stimulation stimulation NN 863 864 , , , 865 866 a a DT 867 876 condition condition NN 877 879 in in IN 880 885 which which WDT 886 896 expression expression NN 897 899 of of IN 900 904 both both CC 905 910 CIITA CIITA NNP 911 914 and and CC 915 920 class class NN 921 923 II ii CD 924 929 major major JJ 930 948 histocompatibility histocompatibility NN 949 956 complex complex NN 957 964 surface surface NN 965 973 proteins protein NNS 974 977 are be VBP 978 985 induced induce VBN 985 986 . . . 987 998 Furthermore furthermore RB 998 999 , , , 1000 1005 these these DT 1006 1014 plasmids plasmid NNS 1015 1019 were be VBD 1020 1023 not not RB 1024 1030 active active JJ 1031 1033 in in IN 1034 1041 RJ2.2.5 RJ2.2.5 NNP 1041 1042 , , , 1043 1045 an an DT 1046 1048 in in FW 1049 1054 vitro vitro FW 1055 1066 mutagenized mutagenize VBN 1067 1077 derivative derivative NN 1078 1080 of of IN 1081 1085 Raji Raji NNP 1086 1088 in in IN 1089 1094 which which WDT 1095 1099 both both DT 1100 1106 copies copy NNS 1107 1109 of of IN 1110 1115 CIITA CIITA NNP 1116 1119 are be VBP 1120 1129 defective defective JJ 1129 1130 . . . 1131 1146 Transcriptional transcriptional JJ 1147 1157 activation activation NN 1158 1160 by by IN 1161 1164 the the DT 1165 1169 RFX5 RFX5 NNP 1170 1176 fusion fusion NN 1177 1184 protein protein NN 1185 1190 could could MD 1191 1193 be be VB 1194 1202 restored restore VBN 1203 1205 in in IN 1206 1213 RJ2.2.5 rj2.2.5 NN 1214 1216 by by IN 1217 1231 cotransfection cotransfection NN 1232 1236 with with IN 1237 1238 a a DT 1239 1244 CIITA CIITA NNP 1245 1255 expression expression NN 1256 1263 plasmid plasmid NN 1263 1264 . . . 1265 1272 Finally finally RB 1272 1273 , , , 1274 1275 a a DT 1276 1282 direct direct JJ 1283 1294 interaction interaction NN 1295 1302 between between IN 1303 1307 RFX5 RFX5 NNP 1308 1311 and and CC 1312 1317 CIITA CIITA NNP 1318 1321 was be VBD 1322 1330 detected detect VBN 1331 1335 with with IN 1336 1339 the the DT 1340 1345 yeast yeast NN 1346 1356 two-hybrid two-hybrid JJ 1357 1360 and and CC 1361 1372 far-Western far-western JJ 1373 1377 blot blot NN 1378 1384 assays assay NNS 1384 1385 . . . 1386 1390 Thus thus RB 1390 1391 , , , 1392 1396 RFX5 rfx5 NN 1397 1400 can can MD 1401 1409 activate activate VB 1410 1423 transcription transcription NN 1424 1428 only only RB 1429 1431 in in IN 1432 1443 cooperation cooperation NN 1444 1448 with with IN 1449 1454 CIITA CIITA NNP 1454 1455 . . . 1456 1460 RFX5 RFX5 NNP 1461 1464 and and CC 1465 1470 CIITA CIITA NNP 1471 1480 associate associate VBP 1481 1483 to to TO 1484 1488 form form VB 1489 1490 a a DT 1491 1498 complex complex NN 1499 1506 capable capable JJ 1507 1509 of of IN 1510 1520 activating activate VBG 1521 1534 transcription transcription NN 1535 1539 from from IN 1540 1545 class class NN 1546 1548 II ii CD 1549 1554 major major JJ 1555 1573 histocompatibility histocompatibility NN 1574 1581 complex complex NN 1582 1591 promoters promoter NNS 1591 1592 . . . 1593 1595 In in IN 1596 1600 this this DT 1601 1608 complex complex NN 1608 1609 , , , 1610 1618 promoter promoter NN 1619 1630 specificity specificity NN 1631 1633 is be VBZ 1634 1644 determined determine VBN 1645 1647 by by IN 1648 1651 the the DT 1652 1655 DNA dna NN 1656 1663 binding binding NN 1664 1670 domain domain NN 1671 1673 of of IN 1674 1678 RFX5 RFX5 NNP 1679 1682 and and CC 1683 1686 the the DT 1687 1694 general general JJ 1695 1708 transcription transcription NN 1709 1718 apparatus apparatus NN 1719 1721 is be VBZ 1722 1731 recruited recruit VBN 1732 1734 by by IN 1735 1738 the the DT 1739 1745 acidic acidic JJ 1746 1756 activation activation NN 1757 1763 domain domain NN 1764 1766 of of IN 1767 1772 CIITA CIITA NNP 1772 1773 . . .