Protein
RNA polymerase sigma factor SigZ
Organism
Bacillus subtilis (strain 168)
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. ECF subfamily.
Sequence
MNIEDLWDQFHQPLKTYISHRVNDQSIVDDLLQIVFMKIQVHLPNLIDEQKIDSWIYRITRNTIIDFYRTKKTSEILPDVLHFNDSAEEENFTKEATVCIRSTIKRLPEKYREALELTDFQGLSQKELSEKLGISYSGAKSRVQRGRGKLKQLLEGCCHIEADRYGNIVDFRILKE