PlantTFDB
PlantRegMap/PlantTFDB v5.0
Plant Transcription Factor Database
Sphagnum fallax
C3H Family
Species TF ID Description
Sphfalx0000s0124.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0002s0001.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0002s0022.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0002s0022.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0002s0267.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0003s0362.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0003s0362.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0003s0377.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0003s0398.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0009s0232.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0010s0076.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0010s0141.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0015s0197.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0017s0034.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0018s0009.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0018s0040.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0018s0040.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0023s0160.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0023s0160.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0028s0194.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0029s0085.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0033s0073.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0037s0127.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0037s0127.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0039s0042.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0047s0134.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0053s0053.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0054s0042.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0062s0101.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0062s0101.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0064s0019.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0064s0035.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0067s0121.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0067s0121.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0067s0121.3.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0069s0061.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0073s0003.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0078s0017.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0078s0017.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0078s0017.3.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0078s0017.4.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0080s0029.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0080s0029.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0083s0043.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0083s0043.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0085s0024.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0085s0024.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0086s0055.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0086s0055.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0100s0013.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0100s0013.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0104s0079.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0118s0004.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0118s0004.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0138s0013.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0145s0003.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0145s0016.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0184s0015.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0219s0014.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0257s0015.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0257s0015.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0265s0024.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0286s0010.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0288s0016.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0309s0007.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0313s0006.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0323s0004.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0402s0002.1.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0402s0002.2.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0402s0002.3.pC3H family protein
Sphfalx0402s0002.4.pC3H family protein
C3H Family Introduction

One gene isolated by virtual subtraction is PEI. It encodes a protein containing a Cys3His zinc finger domain associated with a number of animal and fungal transcription factors. In situ hybridization results showed that PEI1 is expressed throughout the embryo from globular to late cotyledon stage. Transgenic Arabidopsis plants expressing a PEI1 antisense gene produced white seeds in which embryo development did not progress through heart stage. Aberrant embryos failed to form cotyledons, but the embryonic root appeared to be normal. Aberrant embryos did not turn green, and the expression of genes involved in photomorphogenesis was drastically attenuated. In culture, aberrant embryos did not form true leaves, but root formation was apparently normal. These results suggest that PEI1 is an embryo-specific transcription factor that plays an important role during Arabidopsis embryogenesis, functioning primarily in the apical domain of the embryo.

we used a random binding site selection method to show that recombinant PEI1 protein purified from Escherichia coli can bind to specific DNA sequences. This DNA binding activity supports the prediction that PEI1 is an embryo-specific transcription factor.

Z Li and T L Thomas.
PEI1, an embryo-specific zinc finger protein gene required for heart-stage embryo formation in Arabidopsis.
Plant Cell, 1998. 10(3): p. 383-98.
PMID: 9501112