ID RPB2_CAEEL Reviewed; 1193 AA. AC Q10578; DT 01-OCT-1996, integrated into UniProtKB/Swiss-Prot. DT 01-NOV-1997, sequence version 2. DT 16-JUN-2009, entry version 59. DE RecName: Full=DNA-directed RNA polymerase II subunit RPB2; DE Short=RNA polymerase II subunit B2; DE Short=RNA polymerase II subunit 2; DE EC=2.7.7.6; GN Name=rbp-2; ORFNames=C26E6.4; OS Caenorhabditis elegans. OC Eukaryota; Metazoa; Nematoda; Chromadorea; Rhabditida; Rhabditoidea; OC Rhabditidae; Peloderinae; Caenorhabditis. OX NCBI_TaxID=6239; RN [1] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [LARGE SCALE GENOMIC DNA]. RC STRAIN=Bristol N2; RX MEDLINE=99069613; PubMed=9851916; DOI=10.1126/science.282.5396.2012; RG The C. elegans sequencing consortium; RT "Genome sequence of the nematode C. elegans: a platform for RT investigating biology."; RL Science 282:2012-2018(1998). RN [2] RP NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE [MRNA] OF 200-1058. RX MEDLINE=95041334; PubMed=7953533; DOI=10.1016/S0960-9822(00)00131-7; RA Sidow A., Thomas W.K.; RT "A molecular evolutionary framework for eukaryotic model organisms."; RL Curr. Biol. 4:596-603(1994). CC -!- FUNCTION: DNA-dependent RNA polymerase catalyzes the transcription CC of DNA into RNA using the four ribonucleoside triphosphates as CC substrates. Second largest component of RNA polymerase II which CC synthesizes mRNA precursors and many functional non-coding RNAs. CC Proposed to contribute to the polymerase catalytic activity and CC forms the polymerase active center together with the largest CC subunit. Pol II is the central component of the basal RNA CC polymerase II transcription machinery. It is composed of mobile CC elements that move relative to each other. RPB2 is part of the CC core element with the central large cleft, the clamp element that CC moves to open and close the cleft and the jaws that are thought to CC grab the incoming DNA template (By similarity). CC -!- CATALYTIC ACTIVITY: Nucleoside triphosphate + RNA(n) = diphosphate CC + RNA(n+1). CC -!- SUBUNIT: Component of the RNA polymerase II (Pol II) complex CC consisting of 12 subunits (By similarity). CC -!- SUBCELLULAR LOCATION: Nucleus (By similarity). CC -!- MISCELLANEOUS: The binding of ribonucleoside triphosphate to the CC RNA polymerase II transcribing complex probably involves a two- CC step mechanism. The initial binding seems to occur at the entry CC (E) site and involves a magnesium ion coordinated by three CC conserved aspartate residues of the two largest RNA Pol II CC subunits (By similarity). CC -!- SIMILARITY: Belongs to the RNA polymerase beta chain family. CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- CC Copyrighted by the UniProt Consortium, see http://www.uniprot.org/terms CC Distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivs License CC ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DR EMBL; U13875; AAA21158.1; -; Genomic_DNA. DR EMBL; U10333; AAA50224.1; -; mRNA. DR PIR; E88445; E88445. DR PIR; T43701; T43701. DR RefSeq; NP_498047.1; -. DR UniGene; Cel.7716; -. DR HSSP; P08518; 1I50. DR Ensembl; C26E6.4; Caenorhabditis elegans. DR GeneID; 175668; -. DR KEGG; cel:C26E6.4; -. DR NMPDR; fig|6239.3.peg.9616; -. DR WormBase; WBGene00016140; rbp-2. DR WormPep; C26E6.4; CE01162. DR OMA; Q10578; FGPTYYQ. DR BRENDA; 2.7.7.6; 672. DR NextBio; 889138; -. DR ArrayExpress; Q10578; -. DR GO; GO:0005634; C:nucleus; IEA:UniProtKB-SubCell. DR GO; GO:0003677; F:DNA binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0003899; F:DNA-directed RNA polymerase activity; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0000287; F:magnesium ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0032549; F:ribonucleoside binding; IEA:InterPro. DR GO; GO:0008270; F:zinc ion binding; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR GO; GO:0008340; P:determination of adult life span; IMP:WormBase. DR GO; GO:0009792; P:embryonic development ending in birth or eg...; IMP:WormBase. DR GO; GO:0002119; P:nematode larval development; IMP:WormBase. DR GO; GO:0040010; P:positive regulation of growth rate; IMP:WormBase. DR GO; GO:0000003; P:reproduction; IMP:WormBase. DR GO; GO:0006350; P:transcription; IEA:UniProtKB-KW. DR InterPro; IPR015712; DNA-dir_RNA_pol_su2. DR InterPro; IPR007120; DNA-dir_RNA_pol_su2_6. DR InterPro; IPR007121; RNA_pol_bsu_CS. DR InterPro; IPR007644; RNA_pol_bsu_protrusion. DR InterPro; IPR007642; RNA_pol_Rpb2_2. DR InterPro; IPR007645; RNA_pol_Rpb2_3. DR InterPro; IPR007646; RNA_pol_Rpb2_4. DR InterPro; IPR007647; RNA_pol_Rpb2_5. DR InterPro; IPR007641; RNA_pol_Rpb2_7. DR PANTHER; PTHR20856; RNA_pol_I_sub2; 1. DR Pfam; PF04563; RNA_pol_Rpb2_1; 1. DR Pfam; PF04561; RNA_pol_Rpb2_2; 1. DR Pfam; PF04565; RNA_pol_Rpb2_3; 1. DR Pfam; PF04566; RNA_pol_Rpb2_4; 1. DR Pfam; PF04567; RNA_pol_Rpb2_5; 1. DR Pfam; PF00562; RNA_pol_Rpb2_6; 1. DR Pfam; PF04560; RNA_pol_Rpb2_7; 1. DR PROSITE; PS01166; RNA_POL_BETA; 1. PE 2: Evidence at transcript level; KW Complete proteome; DNA-directed RNA polymerase; Magnesium; KW Metal-binding; Nucleotidyltransferase; Nucleus; Transcription; KW Transferase; Zinc; Zinc-finger. FT CHAIN 1 1193 DNA-directed RNA polymerase II subunit FT RPB2. FT /FTId=PRO_0000048083. FT ZN_FING 1125 1146 C4-type. FT METAL 798 798 Magnesium; shared with RPB1 (By FT similarity). FT METAL 1125 1125 Zinc (By similarity). FT METAL 1128 1128 Zinc (By similarity). FT METAL 1143 1143 Zinc (By similarity). FT METAL 1146 1146 Zinc (By similarity). SQ SEQUENCE 1193 AA; 134905 MW; B8A85E74E9CC7EBE CRC64; MYDDEDEMVN DPMDGDYIDD SDEISAEAWQ EACWVVISAY FDEKGLVRQQ LDSFDEFVQM NVQRIVEDSP PVELQSENQH LGTDMENPAK FSLKFNQIYL SKPTHWEKDG APMPMMPNEA RLRNLTYASP LYVDITKVVT RDDSATEKVY DKVFVGKVPV MLRSSYCMLS NMTDRDLTEL NECPLDPGGY FVINGSEKVL IAQEKMATNT VYVFSMKDGK YAFKTECRSC LENSSRPTST MWVNMLARGG GGGKKTAMGQ RIIGILPYIK QEIPIMIVFR ALGFVSDRDI LGHIIYDFND PEMMEMVKPS LDEAFVIQEQ NVALNFIGAR GAKPGVTREQ RIKYAREILQ KELLPHVGVS EHCETKKAFF IGYMVHRLLL AALGRRELDD RDHIGNKRLD LAGPLLAFLF RSLFRNLLKE MRMTAQKYIN KNDDFALDVC VKTSTITRGL TYSLATGNWG DQKKAHQSRA GVSQVLNRLT YTATLSHLRR ANSPIGREGK LAKPRQLHNT QWGMVCPAET PEGQAVGLVK NLALMAYISV GSLPEPILEF LEEWSMENLE EVSPSAIADA TKIFVNGAWV GIHREPDQLM TTLKKLRRQM DIIVSEVSMV RDIRDREIRI YTDAGRVCRP LLIVENQKLA LKKRHIDQLK EAADEANKYT WSDLVGGGVV ELIDSMEEET SMIAMMPEDL RSGGYCDTHT HCEIHPAMIL GVCASIIPFP DHNQSPRNTY QSAMGKQAMG VYTTNFHVRM DTLAHVLYYP QKPLVTTRSM EYLRFNELPA GINAIVAILS YSGYNQEDSV IMNNSAIDRG LFRSVFYRSY RDNEANLDNA NEELIEKPTR EKCSGMRHSL YDKLDEDGII SPGMRVSGDD VIIGKTVALP DIDDDLDASG KKYPKRDAST FLRSSETGIV DQVMLSLNSD GNKFVKIRMR SVRLPQIGDK FASRHGQKGT MGIMYRQEDM PFTAEGLTPD IIINPHAVPS RMTIGHLIEC LQGKLSANKG EIGDATPFND TVNVQKISGL LCEYGYHLRG NEVMYNGHTG KKLTTQIFFG PTYYQRLKHM VDDKIHSRAR GPIQMMNRQP MEGRARDGGL RFGEMERDCQ ISHGATQFLR ERLFEVSDPY HVYVCNNCGL IVVANLRTNS FECKACRNKT QVSAVRIPYA CKLLFQELMS MSIAPRLMVK PRQSKRSKHQ SEA //