Type: | Domain | Name: | Zinc finger-XS domain |
Description: | This domain is a putative nucleic acid binding zinc finger and is found at the N terminus of proteins that also contain an adjacent XS domain and in some proteins a C-terminal XH domain []. Proteins containing this domain include protein SUPPRESSOR OF GENE SILENCING 3 (SGS3), which is required for post-transcriptional gene silencing and natural virus resistance [, ]. | Short Name: | Znf-XS_domain |