TATA_box (CURRENT_RELEASE) |
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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, INSDC_qualifier:TATA_box, TATA box, INSDC_feature:regulatory |
DB Xrefs: | URL: http://www.insdc.org/files/feature_table.html |
PMID: 16858867 | |
Parent: | core_eukaryotic_promoter_element (SO:0001660) |
Children: | RNA_polymerase_II_TATA_box (SO:0001661) |
RNA_polymerase_III_TATA_box (SO:0001662) |
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