nuclear factor 1 B-type; NF1-B; nuclear factor 1/B; CCAAT-box-binding transcription factor; CTF; nuclear factor I/B; NF-I/B; NFI-B; TGGCA-binding protein (NFIB)
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Function
- recognizes & binds the palindromic sequence 5'-TTGGCNNNNNGCCAA-3' present in viral & cellular promoters & in the origin of replication of adenovirus type 2
- these proteins are individually capable of activating transcription & replication
- binds DNA as a homodimer
Structure
- belongs to the CTF/NF-I family
- contains 1 CTF/NF-I DNA-binding domain