Search Ontology:
GO: Cellular Component

upstream stimulatory factor complex

Term ID
GO:1990378
Synonyms
  • USF complex
  • USF1 homodimer
  • USF1-USF2 heterodimer
  • USF2 homodimer
Definition
A protein complex capable of sequence-specific DNA binding RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity through binding to a symmetrical DNA sequence (E-boxes) (5'-CACGTG-3'). Found in a variety of viral and cellular promoters. 8576131
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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