Protein
AP-1-like transcription factor YAP8
Organism
Saccharomyces cerevisiae (strain ATCC 204508 / S288c)
Function
Transcription activator of genes coding for transmembrane transporters (ACR2 and ACR3) involved in resistance to arsenic oxide. Its transcription activity is greatly induced by arsenite in a dose-dependent manner.
Similarity
Belongs to the bZIP family. YAP subfamily.
Sequence
MAKPRGRKGGRKPSLTPPKNKRAAQLRASQNAFRKRKLERLEELEKKEAQLTVTNDQIHILKKENELLHFMLRSLLTERNMPSDERNISKACCEEKPPTCNTLDGSVVLSSTYNSLEIQQCYVFFKQLLSVCVGKNCTVPSPLNSFDRSFYPIGCTNLSNDIPGYSFLNDAMSEIHTFGDFNGELDSTFLEFSGTEIKEPNNFITENTNAIETAAASMVIRQGFHPRQYYTVDAFGGDVLLSAMDIWSFMKVHPKVNTFDLEILGTELKKSATCSNFDILISLKHFIKVFSSKL