Term Information

Accession
GO:1990177
Name
IHF-DNA complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
IHF complex, IHFa-IHFb-DNA complex
Alternate IDs
None
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. Source: PMID:17097674, GOC:bhm
Comment
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History
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Subset
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Parents of IHF-DNA complex (GO:1990177)
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IHF-DNA complex [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  bacterial nucleoid (GO:0043590)
IHF-DNA complex [is_a relation] is_a  protein-DNA complex (GO:0032993)
IHF-DNA complex [is_a relation] is_a  DNA bending complex (GO:1990104)

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