Response Element Responds to Consensus Sequence
Heat-shock element Heat and other stress CNNGAANNTCCNNG
Glucocorticoid response element Glucocorticoids TGGTACAAATGTTCT
Phorbol ester response element Phorbal esters TGACTCA
Serum response element Serum CCATATTAGG
Source: After B. Lewin, Genes IV (Oxford University press, 1994), p. 880.
Table 17.1: Some response elements found in eukaryotic cells