Protein
TATA-box-binding protein 3
Organism
Methanosarcina mazei (strain ATCC BAA-159 / DSM 3647 / Goe1 / Go1 / JCM 11833 / OCM 88)
Function
General factor that plays a role in the activation of archaeal genes transcribed by RNA polymerase. Binds specifically to the TATA box promoter element which lies close to the position of transcription initiation.
Similarity
Belongs to the TBP family.
Sequence
MESTITIENVVASTRLAEDFDLEKMMESGLEGAEYNKVKFPGLVYRINNPKAAFLIFTSGKVVCTGSKSIGNAHAAIINLANTLKSICCEKIDLEPDVRVQNIVASADLKTNLNLNTIAIAFGLENVEYEPEVFPGLIYRVEAPKVVVLVFSSGKLVITGGKCPEDCEEGLRIVKTEFDNLGLLY