Function
May function as a transcriptional activator protein and may play a key role in the organogenesis of the fat body. Binds a sequence element (5'-[TA]GATAA-3') found in the larval promoters of all known alcohol dehydrogenase (ADH) genes. Acts as a homeotic gene downstream of the terminal gap gene HKB to promote morphogenesis and differentiation of anterior and posterior midgut.
Sequence
MTKTTKPKEKAAAGGAVIGSGSGLGSVTKAGGGSLLSNAADSKIRTAKSNNNKRQAGRAATALAATTTASALAATTTAGATGSNAAANETEIAIETENGEAATPTAAATAAAANLSSLESARSQALTSVVSETARQAVTTANASATSTSTVTAATEIATATASDTAATSEAAIDDDPSAINTNNNNNNSKAQNDASESVKTKVISYHQSEDQQQQQQQQAQIYEQQQQFLSQQLISHHQQEQHQQAQQQQHQQVVQEQHQASWLAYDLTSGSAAAAAAAAAAASHPHLFGQFSYPPSHHTPTQLYEHYPSTDPIMRNNFAFYSVYTGGGGGVGVGMTSHEHLAAAAAAAAAVAQGTTPNIDEVIQDTLKDECFEDGHSTDYHVLTSVSDMHTLKDSSPYALTHEQLHQQQHHHQQQLHHHQQQQQQLYHQQQQQQQQQQHHHHHNNSTSSAGGDSPSSSHALSTLQSFTQLTSATQRDSLSPENDAYFAAAQLGSSLQNSSVYAGSLLTQTANGIQYGMQSPNQTQAHLQQQHHQQQQQQHQQHQQQQLQQQQQQHHHNQHQHHNSSSSSPGPAGLHHSSSSAATAAAVAAATAAVNGHNSSLEDGYGSPRSSHSGGGGGGTLPAFQRIAYPNSGSVERYAPITNYRGQNDTWFDPLSYATSSSGQAQLGVGVGAGVVSNVIRNGRAISAANAAAAAAADGTTGRVDPGTFLSASASLSAMAAESGGDFYKPNSFNVGGGGRSKANTSGAASSYSCPGSNATSAATSAVASGTAATAATTLDEHVSRANSRRLSASKRAGLSCSNCHTTHTSLWRRNPAGEPVCNACGLYYKLHSVPRPLTMKKDTIQKRKRKPKGTKSEKSKSKSKNALNAIMESGSLVTNCHNVGVVLDSSQMDVNDDMKPQLDLKPYNSYSSQPQQQLPQYQQQQQLLMADQHSSAASSPHSMGSTSLSPSAMSHQHQTHPHQQQQQQLCSGLDMSPNSNYQMSPLNMQQHQQQQSCSMQHSPSTPTSIFNTPSPTHQLHNNNNNNNNSSIFNNNNNNNSSSNENNNKLIQKYLQAQQLSSSSNSGSTSDHQLLAQLLPNSITAAAAAAAAAAAAAIKTEALSLTSQANCSTASAGLMVTSTPTTASSTLSSLSHSNIISLQNPYHQAGMTLCKPTRPSPPYYLTPEEDEQPALIKMEEMDQSQQQQQQQQHQQQQHGEIMLSRSASLDEHYELAAFQRHQQQQQQLQQQTAALLGQHEQHVTNYAMHKFGVDRETVVKME