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GO: Molecular Function

RNA-binding transcription regulator activity

Term ID
GO:0001070
Synonyms
  • RNA binding transcription factor activity
  • RNA binding transcription regulator activity
  • transcription factor activity
Definition
A transcription regulator activity that modulates the transcription of specific gene sets via selective and non-covalent binding to a specific RNA sequence. This function is known to occur in phages and viruses, for example the lambda N and the HIV tat proteins are necessary to allow RNA polymerase to read through terminator sequences. 1756726
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Ontology
GO: Molecular Function    QuickGO    AmiGO
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