core promoter sequence-specific DNA binding

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Namecore promoter sequence-specific DNA binding
IDGO_0001046
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Molecular function

Alternative ID

GO:0000985, GO:0001047

Description

Binding to a sequence of DNA that is part of a core promoter region. The core promoter is composed of the transcription start site and binding sites for the RNA polymerase and the basal transcription machinery. The transcribed region might be described as a gene, cistron, or operon.

Related synonym

core promoter binding

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