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GO: Cellular Component
IHF-DNA complex
- Term ID
- GO:1990177
- Synonyms
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- IHF complex
- IHFa-IHFb-DNA complex
- Definition
- A protein-DNA complex containing IHF heterodimers (an alpha and a beta chain) bound to DNA. IHF binds to double-stranded DNA in a structure- and sequence-specific manner and bends the DNA into a nucleosome-like structure, the bacterial nucleoid. 17097674
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- Ontology
- GO: Cellular Component QuickGO AmiGO
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Phenotype
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