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cbfA

Gene
cbfA
Protein
C-module-binding factor A
Organism
Dictyostelium discoideum
Length
1000 amino acids
Function
Transcriptional regulator involved in phagocytosis and pinocytosis. Both activates and represses transcription. Regulates expression of acaA, carA, pkaC, csaA, cotB and lagC (PubMed:11162086, PubMed:15470262, PubMed:16607013, PubMed:19343174, PubMed:23355006, PubMed:26339297). Promotes amplification of the tRNA gene-associated retrotransposon TRE5-A, a mobile genetic element formerly called as Dictyostelium repetitive element (DRE). Suppresses agnC and agnE encoding argonaute proteins which are part of a RNA interference pathway controlling TRE5-A amplification. Required for amplification of both sense and antisense RNA transcripts, but does not activate their promoters found in A-module and C-module of the TRE5-A, respectively (PubMed:21076008, PubMed:26339297). Nevertheless, binds to distinct DNA sequences containing A and T stretches within the C-module in vitro (PubMed:10491202, PubMed:8898890, PubMed:11162086).
Mass
114.27 kDa
Sequence
MEELIKAPNSNFIIMSNQPYQTTSPEIVEDYIIKRGQPFVLTGTTQGWSRSNMFTLDFLSERYSEMELINSPRNNETHTDLQGWRMKDFISYLQVSPEERNPKHLYGKDIACPREWQEYLSHKLQPQYSYKSRFDLVSHLPDYLQPETLLVYIGSNGTYTPGHIDMCGSLSQNLMVSSDQDAFAWWFIVPTEYKDEALKFWGDKGGDVYNESRFIRPIDLLGAPFPIYVFKQRPGDFIFVPPDSVHQVVNCGPGISTKVAWNSISLKSLPISYFSSLPHTRRMAKPELFRIKAIAYYTLRKIMGDVENTNFNTIDVNDVIDIIAPLLEIFHNILQTESILIPKPNYPYCNGETIPFLQPFKYFNGDRIQDRRCDHCNSDIFNRCYHCETCKTDDGQGKDFCFDCVSSGIGCEFHFKVMVLKEFISHSKLKKELSSFYEIYKNLLAHSGRRPKEVDDIITKSTDRVSDECGFLTTATVAYHVVFYSSQKKIKCHRCEKRFKKFSIIFCTNCNARFCEQCVVNTFGQNFQVLMKRNEWECFCCKGLCDCSNCTSNSNSSNHPRILNNNQQLGLPYNNNNNSNNNNNNNINNNNNNNNNNINNNNNNMNNNNSINNNNNNNNNNNINNNNINNNNHHNNNGNNNLNSSYSSLNALSSLSQQQSYGSYDNYNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNGHIQILKSGRQYDDEQSSSSGSGSSNSTPTKPRPRNGGDDGLMSHFSGNNNNNNNHHNNNNNNNNNHHMMSHHHHNNNNNNNNNNNPTTSSLSSLSTSLSSSSTSTQKPMDVHSKKRPIVLDNDKPKGRPPKNLKEWTSTHKFIISLIELFRSSNNAILGKPNPHYKPIENLPPLVQLYLSQRKAFGGVLWAKTNSCPLLPCIWVKDLSVIPPNTKLLPSLIQGKKIVVLFFGDQDQEEYVGIVGKKSIFSFDEVNQTLLLKCGEVPLAQLEDLFNTTEPEIAMKKDIAAFNYKNQIEEKEEGLYVKQELYNNKKII