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Category:GO:1990178 ! HU-DNA complex
name: HU-DNA complex
namespace: cellular_component
def: "A protein-DNA complex that consists of HU heterodimers (an alpha and a beta chain) assembled into octamers along DNA. HU binds to double-stranded DNA in a structure- and sequence-specific manner and bends the DNA into a nucleosome-like structure." [GOC:bhm, PMID:17360520]
synonym: "HU complex" BROAD [GOC:bhm]
is_a: GO:0032993 ! protein-DNA complex
is_a: GO:1990104 ! DNA bending complex
relationship: part_of: GO:0043590 ! bacterial nucleoid
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<GOterm>GO:1990178</GOterm>
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