Heat shock factor

In molecular biology, heat shock factors (HSF), are the transcription factors that regulate the expression of the heat shock proteins. A typical example is the heat shock factor of Drosophila melanogaster.

HSF-type DNA-binding
Structure of the dimeric DNA binding domain of the yeast heat shock factor (cyan and green) bound to DNA (brown) based on PDB: 3HTS.
Identifiers
SymbolHSF_DNA-bind
PfamPF00447
InterProIPR000232
PROSITEPDOC00381
SCOP21hks / SCOPe / SUPFAM
Available protein structures:
Pfam  structures / ECOD  
PDBRCSB PDB; PDBe; PDBj
PDBsumstructure summary
PDB1FBQ, 1FBS, 1FBU, 1FYK, 1FYL, 1FYM, 1HKS, 1HKT, 2HTS, 3HSF, 3HTS
Vertebrate heat shock transcription factor
Identifiers
SymbolVert_HS_TF
PfamPF06546
InterProIPR010542
Available protein structures:
Pfam  structures / ECOD  
PDBRCSB PDB; PDBe; PDBj
PDBsumstructure summary
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