What is the biological function of this gene?

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LOCUS       HUMTFIID                1876 bp    mRNA    linear   PRI 03-AUG-1993

DEFINITION  Human TATA-binding protein mRNA, complete cds.

ACCESSION   M55654

VERSION     M55654.1

KEYWORDS    TATA binding protein.

SOURCE      Homo sapiens (human)

  ORGANISM  Homo sapiens

            Eukaryota; Metazoa; Chordata; Craniata; Vertebrata; Euteleostomi;

            Mammalia; Eutheria; Euarchontoglires; Primates; Haplorrhini;

            Catarrhini; Hominidae; Homo.

REFERENCE   1  (bases 1 to 1876)

  AUTHORS   Peterson,M.G., Tanese,N., Pugh,B.F. and Tjian,R.

  TITLE     Functional domains and upstream activation properties of cloned

            human TATA binding protein

  JOURNAL   Science 248 (4963), 1625-1630 (1990)

   PUBMED   2363050

COMMENT     Original source text: Human, cDNA to mRNA.

FEATURES             Location/Qualifiers

     source          1..1876

                     /organism="Homo sapiens"

                     /mol_type="mRNA"

                     /db_xref="taxon:9606"

     CDS             242..1261

                     /codon_start=1

                     /product="TATA-box binding protein"

                     /protein_id="AAA36731.1"

                     /translation="MDQNNSLPPYAQGLASPQGAMTPGIPIFSPMMPYGTGLTPQPIQ

                     NTNSLSILEEQQRQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQQAVAAAAV

                     QQSTSQQATQGTSGQAPQLFHSQTLTTAPLPGTTPLYPSPMTPMTPITPATPASESSG

                     IVPQLQNIVSTVNLGCKLDLKTIALRARNAEYNPKRFAAVIMRIREPRTTALIFSSGK

                     MVCTGAKSEEQSRLAARKYARVVQKLGFPAKFLDFKIQNMVGSCDVKFPIRLEGLVLT

                     HQQFSSYEPELFPGLIYRMIKPRIVLLIFVSGKVVLTGAKVRAEIYEAFENIYPILKG

FRKTT"

ORIGIN     

        1 cgcggccgcg gttcgctgtg gcgggcgcct gggccgccgg ctgtttaact tcgcttccgc

       61 tggcccatag tgatctttgc agtgacccag cagcatcact gtttcttggc gtgtgaagat

      121 aacccaagga attgaggaag ttgctgagaa gagtgtgctg gagatgctct aggaaaaaat

      181 tgaatagtga gacgagttcc agcgcaaggg tttctggttt gccaagaaga aagtgaacat

      241 catggatcag aacaacagcc tgccacctta cgctcagggc ttggcctccc ctcagggtgc

      301 catgactccc ggaatcccta tctttagtcc aatgatgcct tatggcactg gactgacccc

      361 acagcctatt cagaacacca atagtctgtc tattttggaa gagcaacaaa ggcagcagca

      421 gcaacaacaa cagcagcagc agcagcagca gcagcagcaa cagcaacagc agcagcagca

      481 gcagcagcag cagcagcagc agcagcagca gcagcagcag caacaggcag tggcagctgc

      541 agccgttcag cagtcaacgt cccagcaggc aacacaggga acctcaggcc aggcaccaca

      601 gctcttccac tcacagactc tcacaactgc acccttgccg ggcaccactc cactgtatcc

      661 ctcccccatg actcccatga cccccatcac tcctgccacg ccagcttcgg agagttctgg

      721 gattgtaccg cagctgcaaa atattgtatc cacagtgaat cttggttgta aacttgacct

      781 aaagaccatt gcacttcgtg cccgaaacgc cgaatataat cccaagcggt ttgctgcggt

      841 aatcatgagg ataagagagc cacgaaccac ggcactgatt ttcagttctg ggaaaatggt

      901 gtgcacagga gccaagagtg aagaacagtc cagactggca gcaagaaaat atgctagagt

      961 tgtacagaag ttgggttttc cagctaagtt cttggacttc aagattcaga acatggtggg

     1021 gagctgtgat gtgaagtttc ctataaggtt agaaggcctt gtgctcaccc accaacaatt

     1081 tagtagttat gagccagagt tatttcctgg tttaatctac agaatgatca aacccagaat

     1141 tgttctcctt atttttgttt ctggaaaagt tgtattaaca ggtgctaaag tcagagcaga

     1201 aatttatgaa gcatttgaaa acatctaccc tattctaaag ggattcagga agacgacgta

     1261 atggctctca tgtacccttg cctcccccac ccccttcttt tttttttttt aaacaaatca

     1321 gtttgttttg gtacctttaa atggtggtgt tgtgagaaga tggatgttga gttgcagggt

     1381 gtggcaccag gtgatgccct tctgtaagtg cccaccgcgg gatgccggga aggggcatta

     1441 tttgtgcact gagaacaccg cgcagcgtga ctgtgagttg ctcataccgt gctgctatct

     1501 gggcagcgct gcccatttat ttatatgtag attttaaaca ctgctgttga caagttggtt

     1561 tgagggagaa aactttaagt gttaaagcca cctctataat tgattggact ttttaatttt

     1621 aatgtttttc cccatgaacc acagttttta tatttctacc agaaaagtaa aaatcttttt

     1681 taaaagtgtt gtttttctaa tttataactc ctaggggtta tttctgtgcc agacacattc

     1741 cacctctcca gtattgcagg acggaatata tgtgttaatg aaaatgaatg gctgtacata

     1801 tttttttctt tcttcagagt actctgtaca ataaatgcag tttataaaag tgttaaaaaa

     1861 aaaaaaaaaa aaaaaa

 

Above is the sequence for TBP. 

Abbreviations CDS-coding sequence

  1. What is the biological function of this gene?
  2. How long is the coding sequence of this gene?
  3. What is the position of the nucleotides that encode the start codon
  4. Where is the position of the nucleotides that encode stop codon?
  5. How many amino acids make up this protein?
  6. Design an upstream and downstream primer to amplify nucleotides 242-1261.

 

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