Table 1.

Core promoter elements, their consensus sequences and functional window

Name	Consensus Sequence	Functional Window
TATA box	TATAWA	-33 to -23
Inr	YYANWYY	-5 to +6
DPE	RGWYV	+23 to +33
BRE	SSRCGCC	-42 to -32
GC box	GGGCGGG	-170 to -5

Core promoter element motifs and functional windows, with the IUPAC convention of R = [GA], Y = [TC], W = [AT], S = [GC], V = [GCA] and N = [AGCT].