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sigI8

Gene
sigI8
Protein
RNA polymerase sigma factor SigI8
Organism
Clostridium thermocellum (strain ATCC 27405 / DSM 1237 / NBRC 103400 / NCIMB 10682 / NRRL B-4536 / VPI 7372)
Length
254 amino acids
Function
Sigma factors are initiation factors that promote the attachment of RNA polymerase to specific initiation sites and are then released.
Similarity
Belongs to the sigma-70 factor family. SigI subfamily.
Mass
30.101 kDa
Sequence
MINLGSYNLLRHEKDSFLEIIRRIKDGDNLLRNKFIDDFKPFILKCVSQLVGKKNDLTQSDEYSIALIAFNEAIESYDLDKKTKFVSFSKQVIKRRLIDYLRSTKKNNVAVPFSYFNDCNSSFNDSSTGNFEEKFLYDRNSDYSIDFEAREEIKNLELKICEYKMTIEDLIECSPKHRDTIILCLNVANIIIEDESLYQMFNKRKTLPYKELTERFNLCRRTLEKNRKFITAMVLILKSDLEVLKKYIYDTLGR