EOG85B3W2 GO:0005634 14/32 nucleus cellular_component "A membrane-bounded organelle of eukaryotic cells in which chromosomes are housed and replicated. In most cells, the nucleus contains all of the cell's chromosomes except the organellar chromosomes, and is the site of RNA synthesis and processing. In some species, or in specialized cell types, RNA metabolism or DNA replication may be absent." [GOC:go_curators] EOG85B3W2 GO:0043565 13/32 sequence-specific DNA binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with DNA of a specific nucleotide composition, e.g. GC-rich DNA binding, or with a specific sequence motif or type of DNA e.g. promotor binding or rDNA binding." [GOC:jl] EOG85B3W2 GO:0003700 13/32 transcription factor activity, sequence-specific DNA binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a specific DNA sequence in order to modulate transcription. The transcription factor may or may not also interact selectively with a protein or macromolecular complex." [GOC:curators, GOC:txnOH] EOG85B3W2 GO:0006366 1/32 transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter biological_process "The synthesis of RNA from a DNA template by RNA polymerase II, originating at an RNA polymerase II promoter. Includes transcription of messenger RNA (mRNA) and certain small nuclear RNAs (snRNAs)." [GOC:jl, GOC:txnOH, ISBN:0321000382] EOG85B3W2 GO:0003705 1/32 transcription factor activity, RNA polymerase II distal enhancer sequence-specific binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a sequence of DNA that is in a distal enhancer region for RNA polymerase II (RNAP II) in order to modulate transcription by RNAP II." [GOC:jl, GOC:txnOH] EOG85B3W2 GO:0006357 1/32 regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter biological_process "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter." [GOC:go_curators, GOC:txnOH] EOG85B3W2 GO:0006355 1/32 regulation of transcription, DNA-templated biological_process "Any process that modulates the frequency, rate or extent of cellular DNA-templated transcription." [GOC:go_curators, GOC:txnOH] EOG85B3W2 GO:0007350 1/32 blastoderm segmentation biological_process "The hierarchical steps resulting in the progressive subdivision of the anterior/posterior axis of the embryo." [http://fly.ebi.ac.uk/allied-data/lk/interactive-fly/aimain/1aahome.htm, ISBN:0879694238] EOG85B3W2 GO:0000122 1/32 negative regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter biological_process "Any process that stops, prevents, or reduces the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter." [GOC:go_curators, GOC:txnOH] EOG85B3W2 GO:0005515 1/32 protein binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with any protein or protein complex (a complex of two or more proteins that may include other nonprotein molecules)." [GOC:go_curators] EOG85B3W2 GO:0000980 1/32 RNA polymerase II distal enhancer sequence-specific DNA binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a RNA polymerase II (Pol II) distal enhancer. In mammalian cells, enhancers are distal sequences that increase the utilization of some promoters, and can function in either orientation and in any location (upstream or downstream) relative to the core promoter." [GOC:txnOH] EOG85B3W2 GO:0001708 1/32 cell fate specification biological_process "The process involved in the specification of cell identity. Once specification has taken place, a cell will be committed to differentiate down a specific pathway if left in its normal environment." [GOC:go_curators] EOG85B3W2 GO:0001077 1/32 transcriptional activator activity, RNA polymerase II core promoter proximal region sequence-specific binding molecular_function "Interacting selectively and non-covalently with a sequence of DNA that is in cis with and relatively close to a core promoter for RNA polymerase II (RNAP II) in order to activate or increase the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from the RNAP II promoter." [GOC:txnOH] EOG85B3W2 GO:0008354 1/32 germ cell migration biological_process "The orderly movement of a cell specialized to produce haploid gametes through the embryo from its site of production to the place where the gonads will form." [GOC:bf, GOC:jl] EOG85B3W2 GO:0045944 1/32 positive regulation of transcription from RNA polymerase II promoter biological_process "Any process that activates or increases the frequency, rate or extent of transcription from an RNA polymerase II promoter." [GOC:go_curators, GOC:txnOH] EOG85B3W2 GO:0007417 1/32 central nervous system development biological_process "The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the central nervous system over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The central nervous system is the core nervous system that serves an integrating and coordinating function. In vertebrates it consists of the brain and spinal cord. In those invertebrates with a central nervous system it typically consists of a brain, cerebral ganglia and a nerve cord." [GOC:bf, GOC:jid, ISBN:0582227089] EOG85B3W2 GO:0007366 1/32 periodic partitioning by pair rule gene biological_process "Allocation of cells to parasegments in the embryo, through the action of overlapping series of pair rule gene activities." [http://fly.ebi.ac.uk/allied-data/lk/interactive-fly/aimain/1aahome.htm, ISBN:0632030488, ISBN:0879694238] EOG85B3W2 GO:0007506 1/32 gonadal mesoderm development biological_process "The process whose specific outcome is the progression of the gonadal mesoderm over time, from its formation to the mature structure. The gonadal mesoderm is the middle layer of the three primary germ layers of the embryo which will go on to form the gonads of the organism." [GOC:ai] EOG85B3W2 GO:0035282 1/32 segmentation biological_process "The regionalization process that divides an organism or part of an organism into a series of semi-repetitive parts, or segments, often arranged along a longitudinal axis." [PMID:10611687, PMID:9706689] EOG85B3W2 GO:0035290 1/32 trunk segmentation biological_process "Partitioning of the blastoderm embryo into trunk segmental units. In Drosophila, the trunk segments include thoracic segments and abdominal segments A1 to A8." [PMID:1360402] EOG85B3W2 GO:0035289 1/32 posterior head segmentation biological_process "Partitioning the posterior region of the insect head anlage into gnathal (mandibular, maxillary and labial) segments. Unlike the anterior head (procephalic) segments, formation of the posterior head (gnathal) segments occurs by a similar mechanism to trunk segmentation, where a cascade of gap genes, pair-rule genes and segment-polarity genes subdivide the embryo into progressively smaller domains." [PMID:15382136]