National Cancer Institute Thesaurus

Last uploaded: February 21, 2019
Preferred Name

Transcription Factor

ID

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C17207

code

C17207

DEFINITION

Transcription factors are a diverse group of proteins that bind to DNA at specific promoter or enhancer regions. They also bind to DNA-associated proteins to initiate, stimulate, inhibit or terminate transcription. The proteins are often physically associated in a preinitiation complex and contain structural motifs.

label

Transcription Factor

Legacy_Concept_Name

Transcription_Factor

Preferred_Name

Transcription Factor

prefixIRI

C17207

prefLabel

Transcription Factor

Semantic_Type

Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein

UMLS_CUI

C0040648

subClassOf

http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C26199

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