Recombinant Human GTF2H1 protein
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Recombinant Human GTF2H1 protein is a Human Full Length protein, expressed in Escherichia coli, with >95%, suitable for SDS-PAGE.
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BTF2, GTF2H1, General transcription factor IIH subunit 1, Basic transcription factor 2 62 kDa subunit, General transcription factor IIH polypeptide 1, TFIIH basal transcription factor complex p62 subunit, BTF2 p62
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Properties and storage information
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Appropriate short-term storage conditions
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Supplementary information
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Biological function summary
GTF2H1 is a component of the TFIIH complex which has roles in both transcription initiation and nucleotide excision repair (NER). This complex is vital for the accurate transcription of DNA into RNA recognizing transcription factors and facilitating chromatin remodeling. Within NER GTF2H1 participates in unwinding DNA allowing the repair machinery to access damaged regions. Its activity ensures the maintenance of genomic stability which is essential for preventing mutations.
Pathways
GTF2H1 plays significant roles in the transcription initiation pathway and the DNA repair pathway. The protein interacts intricately with other members of the TFIIH complex like XPD and XPB which are helicases that modulate DNA unwinding during transcription and repair. These interactions are essential for coordinating the cellular response to DNA damage and regulating transcription by RNA polymerase II integrating the response with cell cycle control mechanisms.
Specifications
Form
Liquid
General info
Function
Component of the general transcription and DNA repair factor IIH (TFIIH) core complex, which is involved in general and transcription-coupled nucleotide excision repair (NER) of damaged DNA and, when complexed to CAK, in RNA transcription by RNA polymerase II. In NER, TFIIH acts by opening DNA around the lesion to allow the excision of the damaged oligonucleotide and its replacement by a new DNA fragment. In transcription, TFIIH has an essential role in transcription initiation. When the pre-initiation complex (PIC) has been established, TFIIH is required for promoter opening and promoter escape. Phosphorylation of the C-terminal tail (CTD) of the largest subunit of RNA polymerase II by the kinase module CAK controls the initiation of transcription.
Sequence similarities
Belongs to the TFB1 family.
Subcellular localisation
Nucleus
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