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. 2013 Jun;14(4):230–249. doi: 10.2174/1389202911314040002

Table 2.

Positive and Negative Regulators of Expression of Genes Coding for (hemi)cellulolytic Enzymes and Their Binding consensus Sequences in the Target Promoters

Trichoderma reesei
Positive Regulators
Name Structure Consensus Region References
XYR1 Zinc binuclear cluster protein 5’-GGCTAA [194]
[25]
ACE2 Zinc binuclear cluster proteins 5ʹGGCTAATAA
HAP2 Multimeric protein complex 5’- CCAAT
HAP3
HAP5
Negative regulators
Name Structure Consensus region References
ACE1 Three Cys2His2-type zinc fingers 5’-AGGCA [25]
[195]
CRE1 Cys2His2 type transcription factor 5’-SYGGRG
Neurospora crassa
Positive regulators
Name Structure Consensus region References
CLR-1/-2 Two zinc binuclear cluster - [145]
PacC Three Cys2His2 zinc fingers 5’-GCCARG [147]
Neurospora crassa
Positive regulators
Name Structure Consensus region References
XLR1 Zinc binuclear cluster protein [148]
NIT2 Single zinc finger protein 5’- TATCTA [149]
Negative regulators
Name Structure Consensus region References
CRE1 Cys2His2 type transcription factor 5’-SYGGRG- [152]
Aspergillus spp.
Positive regulators
Name Structure Consensus region References
AmyR Zn(II)2Cys6-binuclear cluster DNA-binding motif 5’-CGGN8CGG-3' [194,-196]
AraR Zn(2)Cys(6) binuclear cluster domain [197,198]
PacC Three Cys2His2 zinc fingers 5’- GCCARG [22]
XlnR Zinc binuclear cluster protein 5'-GGCTAAA [48]
ClbR Zn(II)2Cys6-binuclear cluster DNA-binding motif CGG or CCG triplets [174]
AreA Highly conserved DNA binding motif comprising a Cys(4) zinc finger followed by a basic domain 5’-GATA (core sequence) [182]
Negative regulators
Name Structure Consensus region References
CREA Cys2His2 type transcription factor 5’-SYGGRG [183-187]
CREB
CREC