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    Activating transcription factor 2, also known as ATF2, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the ATF2 gene. This gene encodes a transcription factor...
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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...
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    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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  • A transcriptional activator is a protein (transcription factor) that increases transcription of a gene or set of genes. Activators are considered to have...
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    Activator protein 1 (AP-1) is a transcription factor that regulates gene expression in response to a variety of stimuli, including cytokines, growth factors...
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  • body Activating transcription factor, a class of DNA-binding proteins that regulate gene transcription Activating transcription factor 2, such a factor encoded...
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    Activating transcription factor 4 (tax-responsive enhancer element B67), also known as ATF4, is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ATF4 gene....
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    AMP-dependent transcription factor ATF-1 is a protein that in humans is encoded by the ATF1 gene. This gene encodes an activating transcription factor, which...
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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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  • identified in 1989 as general transcription factor-δ or basic transcription factor 2, an essential factor for transcription in vitro. It was subsequently...
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    of transcription factor bound to enhancer in the illustration). An activated enhancer begins transcription of its RNA before activating transcription of...
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  • phosphorylation of a transcription factor bound to an enhancer in the illustration). An activated enhancer begins transcription of its RNA before activating a promoter...
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  • sigma factorfactor or specificity factor) is a protein needed for initiation of transcription in bacteria. It is a bacterial transcription initiation...
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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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    Activating transcription factor 6, also known as ATF6, is a protein that, in humans, is encoded by the ATF6 gene and is involved in the unfolded protein...
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    PMID 18397884. Bhoumik A, Jones N, Ronai Z (March 2004). "Transcriptional switch by activating transcription factor 2-derived peptide sensitizes melanoma cells to...
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    Transformation Specific) family is one of the largest families of transcription factors and is unique to animals. There are 28 genes in humans, 27 in the...
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    eukaryotes. Homeobox genes encode homeodomain protein products that are transcription factors sharing a characteristic protein fold structure that binds DNA to...
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    A ρ factor (Rho factor) is a bacterial protein involved in the termination of transcription. Rho factor binds to the transcription terminator pause site...
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    Nuclear factor kappa-light-chain-enhancer of activated B cells (NF-κB) is a family of transcription factor protein complexes that controls transcription of...
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    Artificial transcription factors (ATFs) are engineered individual or multi molecule transcription factors that either activate or repress gene transcription (biology)...
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    Members of the signal transducer and activator of transcription (STAT) protein family are intracellular transcription factors that mediate many aspects of cellular...
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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 II D (TFIID) is one of several general transcription factors that make up the RNA polymerase II preinitiation complex. RNA polymerase...
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    Signal transducer and activator of transcription 1 (STAT1) is a transcription factor which in humans is encoded by the STAT1 gene. It is a member of the...
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    transcription is activated by a variety of signaling pathways and transcription factors, depending on the cell type and stimulus. TNF transcription does...
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  • Escargot (esg) is a transcription factor expressed in Drosophila melanogaster. It is responsible for the maintenance of intestinal stem cells and is used...
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    of transcription factor bound to enhancer in the illustration). An activated enhancer begins transcription of its RNA before activating transcription of...
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    theca cells). SRY initiates testis differentiation by activating male-specific transcription factors that allow these bipotential cells to differentiate...
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    CREB (category Transcription factors)
    function to CREM (cAMP response element modulator) and ATF-1 (activating transcription factor-1) proteins. CREB proteins are expressed in many animals, including...
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