Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Proteins

**Definition:** Sterol regulatory element binding proteins are basic helix-loop-helix leucine zipper transcription factors that bind the sterol regulatory element TCACNCCAC. They are synthesized as precursors that are threaded into the MEMBRANES of the ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM.

**Tree numbers:** - D12.776.260.103.500.750 - D12.776.260.108.092.750 - D12.776.930.125.500.750 - D12.776.930.127.092.750

**Synonyms:** - Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein - SREBP Proteins - SREBP Protein