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Table 3 Classification of octamer REGs

From: Identification of plant promoter constituents by analysis of local distribution of short sequences

Group

Motif1

Motif name

Comment

Trans factor

Expression

Reference

At1

Rice1

At & Rice2

1

GCCCA

Element II of Arabidopsis PCNA-2, Site IIa of rice PCNA

 

PCF1, PCF2, TCP20

cell cycle/meristematic expression

[35, 60]

36

68

71

2

ACGT

"ACGT Core", G-box, ABRE,

 

bZIP family (GBF, TGA1, etc.), PIF3

environmental response (light, UV, drought, ABA)

[36, 61]

33

4

9

3

ACGCGC

CGCG box

 

AtSR1(CaMBP)

stress response?

[62]

7

1

0

4

CCGAC

DRE

DRE core

DREB/CBF

stress response

[39]

9

3

0

5

AACCG(G/A)

novel

overlapping with GT1 box (TTAACC)

?

not known

this study

36

1

0

6

AAACG(C/G)

novel

 

?

not known

this study

13

1

2

7

ACCCCT

novel

 

?

not known

this study

4

0

0

8

ACCCT

novel

 

?

not known

this study

4

0

0

9

ACGGGC

novel

 

?

not known

this study

2

5

1

10

CCATGG

novel

 

?

not known

this study

1

1

2

11

CCAACGG

novel

 

?

not known

this study

1

4

6

12

GGGACCC

novel

 

?

not known

this study

4

3

4

Rest

      

74

66

1

Total

      

308

242

90

  1. 1Number of octamer sequences. This classification is not completely mutually exclusive.