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DNA-binding transcription activator activity

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Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a specific DNA sequence in order to activate or increase the frequency, rate or extent of transcription by a RNA polymerase. [ ]

Term info

Label

DNA-binding transcription activator activity

comment

Merged terms as requested in https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/16534 Made term more general see https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/16736

created by

kchris

creation date

2011-01-26T03:09:27Z

has alternative id

GO:0001140, GO:0001215

has narrow synonym

bacterial-type RNA polymerase transcriptional activator activity, metal ion regulated sequence-specific DNA binding, bacterial-type RNA polymerase transcriptional activator activity, sequence-specific DNA binding, metal ion regulated sequence-specific DNA binding bacterial-type RNA polymerase transcription factor activity involved in positive regulation of transcription, transcriptional activator activity, bacterial-type RNA polymerase core promoter proximal region sequence-specific binding, sequence-specific DNA binding bacterial-type RNA polymerase transcription factor activity involved in positive regulation of transcription

has obo namespace

molecular_function

has related synonym

bacterial-type RNA polymerase core promoter proximal region sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity involved in positive regulation of transcription, transcriptional activator activity, bacterial-type RNA polymerase proximal promoter sequence-specific DNA binding

id

GO:0001216