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TATA box or Hogness box

Hogness Box; typically absent in housekeeping genes. Binds p38TFIID of transcription factor IID.

Related

TATA-box-binding protein; TATA sequence-binding protein; TATA-binding factor; TATA-box factor; transcription initiation factor TFIID TBP subunit; p38TFIID; p38tau (TBP, GTF2D1, TF2D, TFIID)

General

promoter element

Properties

NAME: TATA box MISC-INFO: consensus

References

  1. Watson et al (1986) Molecular Biology of the Gene, 4th ed, Benjamin/Cummings, Menlo Park, CA pg 696
  2. Molecular Cell Biology (2nd ed) Darnell J; Lodish H & Baltimore D (eds), Scientific American Books, WH Freeman, NY 1990, pg 293