TCT_motif [SO_0001959]

A cis-regulatory element, conserved sequence YYC+1TTTYY, and spans -2 to +6 relative to +1 TSS. It is present in most ribosomal protein genes in Drosophila and mammals but not in the yeast Saccharomyces cerevisiae. Resembles the initiator (TCAKTY in Drosophila) but functionally distinct from initiator.

TCT_motif

ID: SO_0001959

Class

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Classification

core_eukaryotic_promoter_element

Alternative Names

Synonym	Scope	Reference
TCT element	exact synonym
polypyrimidine initiator	exact synonym

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