general RNA polymerase II transcription factor activity

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Accession
GO:0016251
Ontology
molecular function
Synonyms
alt_id: GO:0003703
Definition
Any function that supports basal (unregulated) transcription of genes by core RNA polymerase II. Five general transcription factors are necessary and sufficient for such basal transcription in yeast: TFIIB, TFIID, TFIIE, TFIIF, TFIIH and TATA-binding protein (TBF). [source: PMID:10384286, PMID:9774831]
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