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DNA-binding transcription activator activity +   
DNA-binding transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II-specific +   
DNA-binding transcription repressor activity +   
ligand-modulated transcription factor activity +   
A DNA-binding transcription factor activity regulated by binding to a ligand and that modulates the transcription of specific genes and gene sets. Examples include the lac and trp repressors in E.coli and steroid hormone receptors.
sigma factor activity 

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: direct ligand regulated sequence-specific DNA binding transcription factor activity
Narrow Synonyms: ligand-activated transcription factor activity
Definition Sources: GOC:dos, PMID:25568920, PMID:8735275

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