Protein
Negative elongation factor E
Organism
Drosophila virilis
Function
Essential component of the NELF complex, a complex that negatively regulates the elongation of transcription by RNA polymerase II by RNA polymerase II. The NELF complex, which acts via an association with the DSIF complex, causes transcriptional pausing (By similarity).
Similarity
Belongs to the RRM NELF-E family.
Sequence
MVYIHFPNNLTEEEHMLQAKYQKLKKKKKALQAHKAPKQEPESALTLKRPTDARDAREVARKLIKSGAIPAIQKQQTKQDQTSFKRPKGQERAKRSTSETTVAAYQPFSSTQNDVAQETIISEIIKEEPRRQNLYQHFATERVREERGLTEKVTLDTTQPEKPRAGNTIFVSGNKVTEEFLKKTFNDYGTIVNVSMEIEKSRGFVSFAKPESADRAIAEMHGKSVTGIVLQVQLARRQPQIVPINDASSSAVWSSIAASKSQKGSHKDLRQMVQYNDDFLM