Sequence Types and Features Ontology

Last uploaded: September 11, 2025
Id http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000235
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/SO_0000235
Preferred Name

TF_binding_site

Definitions
Definition updated along with definitions in Mejia-Almonte et.al PMID:32665585. Added relationship part_of SO:0000727 CRM in place of previous CRM relationship has_part TF_binding_site August 2020 in response to requests from GREEKC initiative. Moved from transcription_regulatory_region (SO:0001679) to transcriptional_cis_regulatory_region (SO:0001055) by Dave Sant on Feb 11, 2021 when transcription_regulatory_region was merged into transcriptional_cis_regulatory_region to be consistent with GO and reduce redundancy as part of the GREEKC consortium. See GitHub Issue #527. A DNA site where a transcription factor binds.
Synonyms
transcription factor binding site
TF binding site
Type http://www.w3.org/2002/07/owl#Class
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