transcription cofactor activity
id: GO:0003712
name: transcription cofactor activity
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a regulatory transcription factor and also with the basal transcription machinery in order to modulate transcription. Cofactors generally do not bind DNA, but rather mediate protein-protein interactions between regulatory transcription factors and the basal transcription machinery.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0001104 | RNA polymerase II transcription cofactor activity |
| GO:0003713 | transcription coactivator activity |
| GO:0003714 | transcription corepressor activity |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0000989 | transcription factor binding transcription factor activity |
