Protein Domain : IPR003690

Type:  Family Name:  Mitochodrial transcription termination factor
Description:  This entry represents the mitochondrial transcription termination factors (MTERFs). In humans four MTERFs have been identified (MTERF1-4). MTERF1 was first identified as a factor responsible for terminating heavy strand transcription at a specific site at the leu-tRNA, thereby modulating the ratio of mitochondrial ribosomal RNA to mRNA []. Later, MTERF1 was found to stimulate transcriptional initiation [] and appeared to be in the control of mitochondrial replication pausing []. From a structural study, it binds to dsDNA containing the termination sequence and unwinds the DNA molecule, promoting base eversion, which is critical for transcription termination []. Short Name:  MTERF

0 Child Features

0 Contains

2 Cross Referencess

Identifier
PF02536
SM00733

0 Found In

3 GO Annotations

GO Term Gene Name
GO:0003690 IPR003690
GO:0006355 IPR003690
GO:0005739 IPR003690

3 Ontology Annotations

GO Term Gene Name
GO:0003690 IPR003690
GO:0006355 IPR003690
GO:0005739 IPR003690

0 Parent Features

3256 Proteins

DB identifier UniProt Accession Secondary Identifier Organism Name Length
92242 D8RFQ1 PAC:15416908 Selaginella moellendorffii 514  
431071 D8TBD7 PAC:15420003 Selaginella moellendorffii 317  
103816 D8RWN7 PAC:15412058 Selaginella moellendorffii 481  
165772 D8QXD3 PAC:15415848 Selaginella moellendorffii 457  
419725 D8S9U9 PAC:15411948 Selaginella moellendorffii 436  
444400 D8S9M1 PAC:15416502 Selaginella moellendorffii 575  
58739 D8S988 PAC:15409438 Selaginella moellendorffii 134  
83040 D8R0Y6 PAC:15411154 Selaginella moellendorffii 346  
408106 D8R776 PAC:15419479 Selaginella moellendorffii 663  
74633 D8QQG2 PAC:15411412 Selaginella moellendorffii 253  
77318 D8QTP0 PAC:15417797 Selaginella moellendorffii 324  
403419 D8QRC7 PAC:15407083 Selaginella moellendorffii 503  
410501 D8REY5 PAC:15406319 Selaginella moellendorffii 665  
evm.TU.contig_28389.2 PAC:16429587 Carica papaya 463  
evm.model.supercontig_1.44 PAC:16404387 Carica papaya 286  
evm.model.supercontig_101.32 PAC:16404789 Carica papaya 556  
evm.model.supercontig_104.58 PAC:16405065 Carica papaya 434  
evm.model.supercontig_12.192 PAC:16406739 Carica papaya 119  
evm.model.supercontig_12.193 PAC:16406740 Carica papaya 266  
evm.model.supercontig_13.147 PAC:16407655 Carica papaya 454  
evm.model.supercontig_130.3 PAC:16407933 Carica papaya 386  
evm.model.supercontig_135.43 PAC:16408283 Carica papaya 578  
evm.model.supercontig_139.30 PAC:16408528 Carica papaya 307  
evm.model.supercontig_151.12 PAC:16409528 Carica papaya 507  
evm.model.supercontig_16.125 PAC:16409969 Carica papaya 270  
evm.model.supercontig_17.174 PAC:16410671 Carica papaya 395  
evm.model.supercontig_171.37 PAC:16410923 Carica papaya 481  
evm.model.supercontig_176.24 PAC:16411085 Carica papaya 597  
evm.model.supercontig_2154.2 PAC:16413759 Carica papaya 409  
evm.model.supercontig_245.9 PAC:16414622 Carica papaya 591  

4 Publications

First Author Title Year Journal Volume Pages PubMed ID
            20550934
            19366610
            2752429
            17884915