Upstream Stimulatory Factors

Ubiquitously expressed basic HELIX-LOOP-HELIX MOTIF transcription factors. They bind CANNTG sequences in the promoters of a variety of GENES involved in carbohydrate and lipid metabolism.

Year introduced: 2006(1988)

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Tree Number(s): D12.776.260.103.937, D12.776.930.125.937

MeSH Unique ID: D051720

Entry Terms:

• Helix-Loop-Helix Activator USF
• Helix Loop Helix Activator USF
• USF, Helix-Loop-Helix Activator
• USF Transcription Factors

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins
DNA-Binding Proteins
Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors
Upstream Stimulatory Factors

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins
Transcription Factors
Basic Helix-Loop-Helix Transcription Factors
Upstream Stimulatory Factors