RNApol_III_promoter_type_3

Term ID

SO:0000621

Synonyms

• RNApol III promoter type 3

Definition

This type of promoter recruits RNA pol III to transcribe predominantly noncoding RNAs. This promoter contains a proximal sequence element (PSE) and a TATA box upstream of the gene that it regulates. Transcription can also be activated by a distal sequence element (DSE), which is located further upstream. 12381659

References

Ontology

Sequence Ontology