promoter (CURRENT_SVN) |
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SO Accession: | SO:0000167 (SOWiki) |
Definition: | A regulatory_region composed of the TSS(s) and binding sites for TF_complexes of the core transcription machinery. A region (DNA) to which RNA polymerase binds, to begin transcription. |
Synonyms: | INSDC_qualifier:promoter, promoter sequence, INSDC_feature:regulatory |
DB Xrefs: | SO: regcreative |
Parents: | transcriptional_cis_regulatory_region (SO:0001055) |
gene_component_region (SO:0000842) | |
Children: | constitutive_promoter (SO:0002050) |
prokaryotic_promoter (SO:0002222) | |
PSE_motif (SO:0000017) | |
core_promoter_element (SO:0002309) | |
bidirectional_promoter (SO:0000568) | |
eukaryotic_promoter (SO:0002221) | |
cryptic_promoter (SO:0002310) | |
promoter_element (SO:0001659) | |
viral_promoter (SO:0002311) | |
inducible_promoter (SO:0002051) |
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