DB identifier | AT5G24120 | Secondary Identifier | locus:2167413 |
Name | sigma factor E | Brief Description | sigma factor E |
TAIR Computational Description | sigma factor E;(source:Araport11) |
TAIR Curator Summary | Encodes a specialized sigma factor that functions in regulation of plastid genes and is responsible for the light-dependent transcription at the psbD LRP. Activation of SIG5 is dependent upon blue light and mediated by cryptochromes. |
TAIR Short Description | sigma factor E |
TAIR Aliases | ATSIG5, SIG5, SIGE |