GO molecular function ontology term - GO:0000404 - heteroduplex DNA loop binding
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0000404
- Name
- heteroduplex DNA loop binding
- Ontology or CV name
- GO molecular function
- Definition
- Binding to a DNA segment containing a loop. A loop occurs when DNA contains a large insertion or deletion that causes a region of unpaired single-stranded DNA to loop out, while the rest of the DNA is in a paired double-stranded configuration.