FB2026_03 , released September 17, 2026
Complex: TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR II E COMPLEX
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General Information
Name
TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR II E COMPLEX
Species
D. melanogaster
Symbol
TFIIE
FlyBase ID
FBgg0000348
Date last reviewed
2026-04-13
Number of members
2
Description
Description
The general transcription factor complex Transcription factor II E (TFIIE) is required for the recruitment of TFIIH and promoter DNA opening. (Adapted from PMID:25693126).
Notes on Group
Source Material
The TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR II E COMPLEX Gene Group has been compiled using the following publication(s): Aoyagi and Wassarman, 2000, Wang et al., 1997, and Austin and Biggin, 1996 .
Key Gene Ontology (GO) terms
Molecular Function
Biological Process
transcription initiation at RNA polymerase II promoter
Cellular Component
transcription factor TFIIE complex
Related Gene Groups
Parent group(s)
GENERAL TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR COMPLEXES
Members (2)
For all members:
GO ribbon stack
 molecular functionbiological processcellular component
External Data
Synonyms and Secondary IDs
Synonym(s)
TFIIE
General transcription factor TFIIE complex
TF-IIE
TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR II E COMPLEX
TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR II E
Secondary FlyBase ID(s)
References (4)