TATA_box (RELEASE_2.5.1) |
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| SO Accession: | SO:0000174 (SOWiki) |
| Definition: | A conserved AT-rich septamer found about 25-bp before the start point of many eukaryotic RNA polymerase II transcript units; may be involved in positioning the enzyme for correct initiation; consensus=TATA(A|T)A(A|T). |
| Synonyms: | Goldstein-Hogness box, TATA box |
| DB Xrefs: | URL: http://www.ebi.ac.uk/embl/Documentation/FT_definitions/feature_table.html |
| PMID: 16858867 | |
| Parent: | core_promoter_element (SO:0001660) |
| Children: | RNA_polymerase_II_TATA_box (SO:0001661) |
| RNA_polymerase_III_TATA_box (SO:0001662) | |
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