FB2026_02 , released June 18, 2026

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General Information

Term

regulatory_region

ID (Ontology)

SO:0005836 (Sequence Ontology)

Definition

A region of sequence that is involved in the control of a biological process.

Also Known As

"INSDC_qualifier:other" ; "regulatory region"

Comment

Links to External Ontologies

SO.org

Annotations

Records annotated with this term OR any of its CHILD TERMS

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Direct annotations: records annotated with this exact term (child terms are NOT included)

Data Class	Field	Direct annotations
Genes (FBgn)	FEATURE_TYPE
Genes (FBgn)	SO_TERMS
Sequence Features (FBsf)	FEATURE_TYPE

Full annotation statements including this term (annotations to child terms are NOT included), and relevant FlyBase records

Full annotation statements	Relevant FlyBase reports
Full annotation statements	Genes	Sequence Features
regulatory_region (all annotations which use CV term, excluding "NOT" statements)

Spanning Tree (Parents/Children)

  biological_region
   |__gene_member_region
       |__regulatory_region  358329 rec.
           |__epigenetically_modified_region
           |   |__epigenetically_modified_gene(+)
           |   |__epigenomically_modified_region
           |   |__histone_modification(+)
           |   |__imprinting_control_region
           |   |__modified_DNA_base(+)
           |__inert_DNA_spacer
           |__recombination_regulatory_region
           |   |__recombination_enhancer
           |__replication_regulatory_region
           |__transcriptional_cis_regulatory_region 299808 rec.
           |   |__cis_regulatory_frameshift_element
           |   |__cis_regulatory_module(+) 248446 rec.
           |   |__intronic_regulatory_region
           |   |__operator
           |   |__polyA_signal_sequence
           |   |__promoter(+) 51362 rec.
           |   |__promoter_flanking_region
           |   |__promoter_targeting_sequence
           |   |__response_element
           |   |__splicing_regulatory_region(+)
           |   |__terminator(+)
           |   |__TF_binding_site(+) 240754 rec.
           |   |__TFRS_collection
           |   |__TFRS_module
           |   |__transcription_pause_site
           |__translation_regulatory_region
               |__attenuator

Spanning Tree View Settings
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Relationships
Is a	gene_member_region
Part of
Synonyms & Secondary IDs
Synonyms
	"INSDC_feature:regulatory" BROAD "INSDC_qualifier:other" EXACT "regulatory region" EXACT
Secondary IDs

External Crossreferences & Linkouts
	http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regulatory_region "wiki"