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Trait Report for Basic leucine zipper transcription factor activity
Definition:A protein with a basic DNA binding domain and a basic leucine zipper dimerization domain that affects transcription.
Comments:The basic region of the basic-leucine zipper domain (bZIP) determines DNA binding specificity and the leucine zipper region is responsible for dimerization. The bZIP domains can be subdivided into three classes (bZIP_1, bZIP_Maf and bZIP_2).

Other names for Basic leucine zipper transcription factor activity
bZIP

Controlled Vocabulary Terms for Basic leucine zipper transcription factor activity
SourceAccession
Gene OntologyGO:0006355
SoyBase Soybean OntologySOY:0002116






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