Protein
Nuclear hormone receptor FTZ-F1 beta
Organism
Drosophila melanogaster
Function
Acts as a cofactor to fushi tarazu (ftz). Facilitates the binding of ftz to DNA. Binds the sequence element 5'-YCYYGGYCR-3' in the zebra element of ftz. Probably also functions as a receptor for a yet unknown ligand.
Similarity
Belongs to the nuclear hormone receptor family. NR5 subfamily.
Sequence
MPNMSSIKAEQQSGPLGGSSGYQVPVNMCTTTVANTTTTLGSSAGGATGSRHNVSVTNIKCELDELPSPNGNMVPVIANYVHGSLRIPLSGHSNHRESDSEEELASIENLKVRRRTAADKNGPRPMSWEGELSDTEVNGGEELMEMEPTIKSEVVPAVAPPQPVCALQPIKTELENIAGEMQIQEKCYPQSNTQHHAATKLKVAPTQSDPINLKFEPPLGDNSPLLAARSKSSSGGHLPLPTNPSPDSAIHSVYTHSSPSQSPLTSRHAPYTPSLSRNNSDASHSSCYSYSSEFSPTHSPIQARHAPPAGTLYGNHHGIYRQMKVEASSTVPSSGQEAQNLSMDSASSNLDTVGLGSSHPASPAGISRQQLINSPCPICGDKISGFHYGIFSCESCKGFFKRTVQNRKNYVCVRGGPCQVSISTRKKCPACRFEKCLQKGMKLEAIREDRTRGGRSTYQCSYTLPNSMLSPLLSPDQAAAAAAAAAVASQQQPHQRLHQLNGFGGVPIPCSTSLPASPSLAGTSVKSEEMAETGKQSLRTGSVPPLLQEIMDVEHLWQYTDAELARINQPLSAFASGSSSSSSSSGTSSGAHAQLTNPLLASAGLSSNGENANPDLIAHLCNVADHRLYKIVKWCKSLPLFKNISIDDQICLLINSWCELLLFSCCFRSIDTPGEIKMSQGRKITLSQAKSNGLQTCIERMLNLTDHLRRLRVDRYEYVAMKVIVLLQSDTTELQEAVKVRECQEKALQSLQAYTLAHYPDTPSKFGELLLRIPDLQRTCQLGKEMLTIKTRDGADFNLLMELLRGEH