Transcription Initiation Factor TFIID Subunit 8

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

**Definition:** Transcription initiation factor TFIID subunit 8 (310 aa, ~34 kDa) is encoded by the human TAF8 gene. This protein is involved in both transcriptional initiation and cellular differentiation.

**Synonyms:** - Protein Taube Nuss - TAF8 - TAF8 RNA Polymerase II - TAFII-43 - TAFII43 - TATA Box Binding Protein-Associated Factor 50 kD - TATA Box Binding Protein-Associated Factor RNA Polymerase II A 45-50kD - TBN - TBP-Associated Factor 43 kDa - TBP-Associated Factor 50 kD - TBP-Associated Factor 8 - TBP-Associated Factor RNA Polymerase II A 45-50kD - Taube Nuss Homolog - Transcription Initiation Factor TFIID 43 kDa Subunit - hTAFII43