An RNA-binding protein that recognizes the AAUAAA RNA SEQUENCE at the 3' end of MRNA. It contains four subunits of 30, 73, 100 and 160 kDa molecular size and combines with CLEAVAGE STIMULATION FACTOR to form a stable complex with mRNA that directs the 3' cleavage and polyadenylation reaction.
Also Known As:
CPSF 30K; CPSF Protein; CPSF-100-kDa Subunit; CPSF-160-kDa Subunit; CPSF-30-kDa Subunit; CPSF-73-kDa Subunit; Cleavage And Polyadenylation Specificity Factor, 100-kDa Subunit; Cleavage And Polyadenylation Specificity Factor, 160-kDa Subunit; Cleavage And Polyadenylation Specificity Factor, 30-kDa Subunit; Cleavage And Polyadenylation Specificity Factor, 73-kDa Subunit; Cleavage-Polyadenylation Specificity Factor; CPSF 100 kDa Subunit; CPSF 160 kDa Subunit; CPSF 30 kDa Subunit; CPSF 73 kDa Subunit; Cleavage And Polyadenylation Specificity Factor, 100 kDa Subunit; Cleavage And Polyadenylation Specificity Factor, 160 kDa Subunit; Cleavage And Polyadenylation Specificity Factor, 30 kDa Subunit; Cleavage And Polyadenylation Specificity Factor, 73 kDa Subunit; Cleavage Polyadenylation Specificity Factor; Subunit, CPSF-100-kDa; Subunit, CPSF-160-kDa; Subunit, CPSF-30-kDa; Subunit, CPSF-73-kDa