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transcription termination factor 1 (TTF-1, RNA polymerase I termination factor, TTF1)
Function:
1) multifunctional nucleolar protein
2) terminates ribosomal gene transcription
3) mediates replication fork arrest
4) regulates RNA polymerase 1 transcription on chromatin
5) role in rDNA regulation, role in both activation & silencing of rDNA transcription
6) interaction with TIP5 recovers DNA-binding activity
7) N-terminal region inhibits DNA-binding via its interaction with the C-terminal region
Structure:
1) oligomer, enables TTF1 to interact simultaneously with 2 separate DNA fragments
2) contains 2 Myb DNA-binding domains
Compartment: nucleus, nucleolus
General
DNA-binding protein
phosphoprotein
Properties
SIZE: MW = 101 kD
entity length = 886 aa
COMPARTMENT: cell nucleus
MOTIF: lysine-rich region {216-225}
MOTIF: lysine residue (SEVERAL)
lysine-rich region {272-282}
MOTIF: lysine residue (SEVERAL)
lysine-rich region {329-338}
MOTIF: lysine residue (SEVERAL)
DNA-binding motif
SITE: 612-661
DNA-binding motif
SITE: 661-745
Ser phosphorylation site {S872}
Database Correlations
OMIM 600777
UniProt Q15361
Pfam PF00249
References
UniProt :accession Q15361