GRE and nGRE sites in glucocorticoid responsive genes
| Site | Position | Reference | |
| Consensus GRE | GGT ACA NNN TGT TCT | 10, 22 | |
| Tyrosine aminotransferase | TGT ACA GGA TGT TCT | –2509/–2495 | 10, 23 |
| Metallothionein IIA | GGT ACA CTG TGTCCT | –262/–248 | 24 |
| sgk | AGGACA GAA TGT TCT | –1 kb | 25 |
| Lysozyme | TGA TCC CTC TGT TCT | –65/–51 | 26 |
| Osteocalcin (nGRE) | GG T ATA AAC AGTGCT | –32/–17 | 27 |
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GRE = glucorticoid response elements; nGRE = negative GREs; N = any base.
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Bases in bold conform to the consensus sequence.
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The overlapping TATA box in the osteocalcin nGRE is underlined.









