Chemicals and Drugs

Transcription Factor TFIIIA

One of several general transcription factors that are specific for RNA POLYMERASE III. It is a zinc finger (ZINC FINGERS) protein and is required for transcription of 5S ribosomal genes.

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One of several general transcription factors that are specific for RNA POLYMERASE III. It is a zinc finger (ZINC FINGERS) protein and is required for transcription of 5S ribosomal genes.

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6 entry terms
  • 5S Gene-Specific Transcription Factor
  • 5S RNA Gene Transcription Factor
  • GTF3A Protein
  • TFIIIA
  • Transcription Factor IIIA
  • 5S Gene Specific Transcription Factor

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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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History Note

2003; use TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR TFIIIA (NM) 1984-2002

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  • DNA-Binding Proteins (1984-2002)
  • Transcription Factors (1984-2002)

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  1. D12.776w.260w.775w.937.249
  2. D12.776w.930w.930w.937.249

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Transcription Factor TFIIIA. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D035582. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D035582
  2. Transcription Factor TFIIIA. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21122190