Term Information

Accession
GO:0008301
Name
DNA binding, bending
Ontology
molecular_function
Synonyms
DNA bending activity, DNA bending involving DNA binding
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The activity of binding selectively and non-covalently to and distorting the original structure of DNA, typically a straight helix, into a bend, or increasing the bend if the original structure was intrinsically bent due to its sequence. Source: GOC:krc, GOC:vw, PMID:19037758, PMID:10710711
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0008301 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of DNA binding, bending (GO:0008301)
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DNA binding, bending [is_a relation] is_a  DNA binding (GO:0003677)
Children of DNA binding, bending (GO:0008301)
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sequence-specific DNA binding, bending (GO:0044374) [is_a relation] is_a  DNA binding, bending
non-sequence-specific DNA binding, bending (GO:0044378) [is_a relation] is_a  DNA binding, bending
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