molecular biology, a transcription factor (TF) (or sequence-specific DNA-binding factor) is a protein that controls the rate of transcription of genetic information...
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General transcription factors (GTFs), also known as basal transcriptional factors, are a class of protein transcription factors that bind to specific...
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This list of manually curated human transcription factors is taken from Lambert, Jolma, Campitelli et al. It was assembled by manual curation. More detailed...
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The GATA transcription factor family consists of six DNA-binding proteins (GATA1-6) that regulates transcription of DNA due to their ability to bind to...
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Transcription factor Sp1, also known as specificity protein 1* is a protein that in humans is encoded by the SP1 gene. The protein encoded by this gene...
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Transcription factor Jun is a protein that in humans is encoded by the JUN gene. c-Jun, in combination with protein c-Fos, forms the AP-1 early response...
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by an inactive transcription factor. Phosphorylation of the transcription factor may activate it and that activated transcription factor may then activate...
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WRKY transcription factors (pronounced ‘worky’) are proteins that bind DNA. They are transcription factors that regulate many processes in plants and...
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Activating transcription factor, ATF, is a group of bZIP transcription factors, which act as homodimers or heterodimers with a range of other bZIP factors. First...
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Transcription factor TFIIA is a nuclear protein involved in the RNA polymerase II-dependent transcription of DNA. TFIIA is one of several general (basal)...
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