General Transcription and DNA Repair Factor IIH Helicase Subunit XPD

**Semantic type:** Amino Acid, Peptide, or Protein|Enzyme

**Definition:** General transcription and DNA repair factor IIH helicase subunit XPD (760 aa, ~87 kDa) is encoded by the human ERCC2 gene. This protein plays a role in DNA helicase activity, RNA polymerase II-mediated transcription and nucleotide excision repair.

**Synonyms:** - BTF2 p80 - Basic Transcription Factor 2 80 kDa Subunit - CXPD - DNA Excision Repair Protein ERCC-2 - DNA Repair Protein Complementing XP-D Cells - DNA-Repair Protein Complementing XP-D Cells - DNA-Repair Protein XPD - EC 3.6.1.- - ERCC2 - Excision Repair Cross-Complementing Rodent Repair Deficiency, Complementation Group 2 Protein - TFIIH 80 kDa Subunit - TFIIH Basal Transcription Factor Complex 80 kDa Subunit - TFIIH Basal Transcription Factor Complex Helicase XPD Subunit - TFIIH Basal Transcription Factor Complex Helicase XPD Subunit - TFIIH P80 - TFIIH p80 - Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group D Complementing Protein - Xeroderma Pigmentosum Group D-Complementing Protein