PlantTFDB
PlantRegMap/PlantTFDB v5.0
Plant Transcription Factor Database
Nelumbo nucifera
GATA Family
Species TF ID Description
NNU_002936-RAGATA family protein
NNU_003395-RAGATA family protein
NNU_005714-RAGATA family protein
NNU_006235-RAGATA family protein
NNU_006236-RAGATA family protein
NNU_006392-RAGATA family protein
NNU_007991-RAGATA family protein
NNU_008123-RAGATA family protein
NNU_008703-RAGATA family protein
NNU_008823-RAGATA family protein
NNU_009116-RAGATA family protein
NNU_010791-RAGATA family protein
NNU_011742-RAGATA family protein
NNU_011863-RAGATA family protein
NNU_011942-RAGATA family protein
NNU_012142-RAGATA family protein
NNU_012368-RAGATA family protein
NNU_012983-RAGATA family protein
NNU_013980-RAGATA family protein
NNU_014536-RAGATA family protein
NNU_014961-RAGATA family protein
NNU_015008-RAGATA family protein
NNU_015884-RAGATA family protein
NNU_016616-RAGATA family protein
NNU_018734-RAGATA family protein
NNU_019810-RAGATA family protein
NNU_019930-RAGATA family protein
NNU_020581-RAGATA family protein
NNU_020582-RAGATA family protein
NNU_021835-RAGATA family protein
NNU_022979-RAGATA family protein
NNU_024962-RAGATA family protein
NNU_025260-RAGATA family protein
NNU_026067-RAGATA family protein
GATA Family Introduction

GATA factors were first identified as proteins that interact with conserved WGATAR (W = T or A; R = G or A) motifs involved in erythroid-specific gene expressionin vertebrates.

GATA factors are characterised by the presence of conserved, type-IV zinc-finger motifs Animal factors typically contain two C-x2-Cx17-C-x2-C zinc-finger domains. The majority of known fungal GATA factors contain a single C-x2-C-x17-C-x2-C finger with greatest similarity to the carboxyl (C) terminal finger of animal GATA factors.Several examples of fungal GATA factors containing a variant C-x2-C-x18-C-x2-C DNA-binding domain are also known.

Examples of both C-x2-C-x17-Cx2-C (Type IVa) and C-x2-C-x18-C-x2-C (Type IVb) GATA factors are found within fungi; animals onlycontain the former configuration, and plants only the latter. Plant GATA factors typically contain a single zinc finger. The Arabidopsis type-IV zinc-finger proteins may represent the previously defined family of nuclear GATA-binding proteins implicated in light-responsive transcription.

Teakle GR, Manfield IW, Graham JF, Gilmartin PM.
Arabidopsis thaliana GATA factors: organisation, expression and DNA-binding characteristics.
Plant Mol Biol. 2002 Sep;50(1):43-57.
PMID: 12139008