PlantTFDB
PlantRegMap/PlantTFDB v5.0
Plant Transcription Factor Database
Elaeis guineensis
ARF Family
Species TF ID Description
XP_010908226.1ARF family protein
XP_010908734.1ARF family protein
XP_010908736.1ARF family protein
XP_010908737.1ARF family protein
XP_010908738.1ARF family protein
XP_010908739.1ARF family protein
XP_010911659.1ARF family protein
XP_010912055.1ARF family protein
XP_010912174.1ARF family protein
XP_010912181.1ARF family protein
XP_010912479.1ARF family protein
XP_010912873.1ARF family protein
XP_010914408.1ARF family protein
XP_010914409.1ARF family protein
XP_010915982.1ARF family protein
XP_010916027.1ARF family protein
XP_010917437.1ARF family protein
XP_010917438.1ARF family protein
XP_010919267.1ARF family protein
XP_010919274.1ARF family protein
XP_010919282.1ARF family protein
XP_010923656.1ARF family protein
XP_010923657.1ARF family protein
XP_010923658.1ARF family protein
XP_010924405.1ARF family protein
XP_010924913.1ARF family protein
XP_010925954.1ARF family protein
XP_010925955.1ARF family protein
XP_010926858.1ARF family protein
XP_010926859.1ARF family protein
XP_010927183.1ARF family protein
XP_010927413.1ARF family protein
XP_010927414.1ARF family protein
XP_010927768.1ARF family protein
XP_010927769.1ARF family protein
XP_010927770.1ARF family protein
XP_010929405.1ARF family protein
XP_010929406.1ARF family protein
XP_010929664.1ARF family protein
XP_010930543.1ARF family protein
XP_010930544.1ARF family protein
XP_010930545.1ARF family protein
XP_010930928.1ARF family protein
XP_010934336.1ARF family protein
XP_010934525.1ARF family protein
XP_010934526.1ARF family protein
XP_010935427.1ARF family protein
XP_010935429.1ARF family protein
XP_010935430.1ARF family protein
XP_010935431.1ARF family protein
XP_010940157.1ARF family protein
XP_010940284.1ARF family protein
XP_010941526.1ARF family protein
XP_010941528.1ARF family protein
XP_010942377.1ARF family protein
XP_010942378.1ARF family protein
ARF Family Introduction

Auxin response factors (ARF) are transcription factors that regulate the expression of auxin response genes. ARFs bind with specificity to TGTCTC auxin response elements (AuxRE) in promoters of these genes and function in combination with Aux/IAA (auxin/indole acetic acid) repressors, which dimerize with ARF activators in an auxin-regulated manner.

Most ARFs consist of an amino-terminal DNA-binding domain (DBD), a middle region that functions as an activation domain (AD) or repression domain (RD), and a carboxy-terminal dimerization domain (CTD). The ARF DBD is classified as a plant-specific B3-type, but requires additional amino-terminal and carboxy-terminal amino acids for efficient in vitro binding to TGTCTC AuxREs.

The ARF ADs and RDs are located just carboxy-terminal to the DBDs and contain biased amino acid sequences. ARF ADs are enriched in glutamine along with serine and leucine residues, while ARF RDs are enriched in serine, proline, leucine and glycine residues.

Guilfoyle TJ, Hagen G.
Auxin response factors.
Curr Opin Plant Biol, 2007. 10(5): p. 453-60.
PMID: 17900969