rDNA_intergenic_spacer_element

Term ID

SO:0001860

Synonyms

• rDIS

Definition

A DNA motif that contains a core consensus sequence AGGTAAGGGTAATGCAC, is found in the intergenic regions of rDNA repeats, and is bound by an RNA polymerase I transcription termination factor (e.g. S. pombe Reb1). The S. pombe telomeric repeat consensus is TTAC(0-1)A(0-1)G(1-8). (2)

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Ontology

Sequence Ontology