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Transcription Factor TFIIIA
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Definition
: One of several general transcription factors that are specific for RNA POLYMERASE III. It is a zinc finger (ZINC FINGERS) protein and is required for transcription of 5S ribosomal genes.
See Also
RNA, Ribosomal, 5S
Other names
5S Gene Specific Transcription Factor; Transcription Factor IIIA; TFIIIA; GTF3A Protein; 5S RNA Gene Transcription Factor; 5S Gene-
Specific Transcription Factor
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OPTN protein, human
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*Transcription Factor TFIIIA.
Nucleic Acids Res 2000 May 1;28(9):1849-58; Science 2002 Feb 8;295(5557):1077-9
