Basic Information

Gene Symbol
Poxn
Assembly
GCA_964017025.1
Location
OZ024768.1:23699895-23703935[-]

Transcription Factor Domain

TF Family
PAX
Domain
PAX domain
PFAM
PF00292
TF Group
Helix-turn-helix
Description
The paired domain, a ~126 amino acid DNA-binding domain, is found in eukaryotic transcription regulatory proteins involved in embryogenesis. Initially identified in Drosophila’s paired (prd) protein, it typically resides in the N-terminal region and may be followed by an octapeptide, a homeodomain, or a Pro-Ser-Thr-rich C terminus. Paired domain proteins act as transcription repressors or activators, with DNA-binding specificity mediated by three subdomains. Crystal structures reveal a bipartite DNA-binding paired domain: an N-terminal subdomain (PAI) and a C-terminal subdomain (RED), linked by a flexible linker. Both subdomains contain a helix-turn-helix motif that binds DNA's major groove, while the linker may bind the minor groove. Variations in domain usage across Pax proteins and isoforms determine sequence specificity.
Hmmscan Out
# of c-Evalue i-Evalue score bias hmm coord from hmm coord to ali coord from ali coord to env coord from env coord to acc
1 2 6.4e-19 1.3e-15 57.9 0.1 74 125 11 62 6 62 0.97
2 2 2.6 5.3e+03 -2.2 0.0 59 93 264 298 250 318 0.52

Sequence Information

Coding Sequence
ATGTGGGCCAGGAGAATTTCACCATTGCAGCAAGTAGCAACGCCGACTGTGGTGAAGAAGATTCTACGAATGAAGCAGGAGCAACCGACGATGTTCGCCTGGGAGATACGAGAGCAGTTGGCTCGACAGGGTGCCTGCGATCCGCAAAGCCTACCGTCCGTTTCTTCGGTCAATCGAATCCTCCGGGGCAATGGACTGCACACCGATCATCCGTCGATGGACACTGGCACGGCCAGCTCTTATCAATCTCATGTGCCCACGAATTCCGAAGCCAGAGAAGCTTTGATGAGGACGGACTATCAGCTCTTCTATCCCGGAGCGCTGGGGCCTCTTCACATCTCGACGGGTTCCGGTGGTTCGGGCGCACCCACGTGGAATCCAAGCGGCTTTTACTCGTCCCTCTATCAGGCGACCACCTTGCACTTGCACCACGGAATGCAGGCTTTCACatctttGGACACGGAGCGTCTTTCGGAGCAACAGAACGGTCCAGGTCAGGTCGAGCTGAagtcgagttcgagttcgatggCCGGGAGCGACGATTCGTTGGACAAGAGTGACCTTGACGACAACAACGAGTCGCAGGACAATTACAAGTCGTTTCAGAGCTCGCCGATTATCCTGGAGCTCGGACAGAAGATCGGCAGCGATCGGAGCGCCTTCGTCAGACACGGGACACCGAATCCCGGTGGAAATTTCGATAGTTCCCGAGGCAGTCCAAGCTCCACAGTCGTTGACGATGCAACGAGTCAGAATTCGAGCAGCCGAAGGATCACCGAAAGCACGAACGAGCATCGTTCGATCGACCAGGGGACGATCGAGAATCGACAGCCGCAGCCGCAGAGAAAGAGGAATCCTTACTCGATAGAGGAATTGCTCAAGAAGGACGAGAGCAAAGCCGCGGTAAAGAGGCCCAGACTCGTAAACACCGGTATCGTTCAACCTTGCGGTATCGTCGTCGGCAAAGAATTGTTATAA
Protein Sequence
MWARRISPLQQVATPTVVKKILRMKQEQPTMFAWEIREQLARQGACDPQSLPSVSSVNRILRGNGLHTDHPSMDTGTASSYQSHVPTNSEAREALMRTDYQLFYPGALGPLHISTGSGGSGAPTWNPSGFYSSLYQATTLHLHHGMQAFTSLDTERLSEQQNGPGQVELKSSSSSMAGSDDSLDKSDLDDNNESQDNYKSFQSSPIILELGQKIGSDRSAFVRHGTPNPGGNFDSSRGSPSSTVVDDATSQNSSSRRITESTNEHRSIDQGTIENRQPQPQRKRNPYSIEELLKKDESKAAVKRPRLVNTGIVQPCGIVVGKELL

Similar Transcription Factors

Sequence clustering based on sequence similarity using MMseqs2

100% Identity
iTF_00652667;
90% Identity
iTF_00652667;
80% Identity
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