- T-box genes
- Tbx genes a highly conserved family of transcription factors having a common DNA-binding sequence (the T-box), which are important in the regulation of a wide variety of developmental processes in animals.
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T-box genes
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MADS box — A highly conserved DNA sequence motif found in a large family of transcription factors, most of which play important roles in developmental processes. Most prominently, the MADS box genes known in flowering plants are intimately involved in the… … Glossary of Biotechnology
T-box — Estructura tridimensional de la proteína dimérica TBX3 (azul y verde) unida al ADN (marrón). Identificadores Símbolo T box … Wikipedia Español
SOX genes — encode a family of transcription factors that bind to the minor groove in DNA, and belong to a super family of genes characterized by a homologous sequence called the HMG (high mobility group) box. This HMG box is a DNA binding domain that is… … Wikipedia
TATA box — The TATA box (also called Goldberg Hogness box) [Lifton RP, Goldberg ML, Karp RW, Hogness DS. (1978). The organization of the histone genes in Drosophila melanogaster: functional and evolutionary implications. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol. 42 … Wikipedia
T-box leader — The T box leader element is involved in the regulation of translation associated genes, usually in gram positive bacteria. Typically T box leaders are found upstream of aminoacyl tRNA synthetase genes and some amino acid biosynthetic genes.… … Wikipedia
