helix-loop-helix motifs
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003102
Recurring supersecondary structures characterized by 20 amino acids folding into two alpha helices connected by a non-helical "loop" segment. They are found in many sequence-specific DNA-binding proteins and in calcium-binding proteins.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-003102 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Medical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary |
| See also | amino acid motifs; calcium-binding proteins; DNA-binding proteins; basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors; EF hand motifs; helix-turn-helix motifs |
| Translations | Spanish: motivos hélice-bucle-hélice |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-003102",
"term": "helix-loop-helix motifs",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Recurring supersecondary structures characterized by 20 amino acids folding into two alpha helices connected by a non-helical \"loop\" segment. They are found in many sequence-specific DNA-binding proteins and in calcium-binding proteins.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"amino acid motifs",
"calcium-binding proteins",
"DNA-binding proteins",
"basic helix-loop-helix transcription factors",
"EF hand motifs",
"helix-turn-helix motifs"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "motivos hélice-bucle-hélice"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/helix-loop-helix-motifs/"
}
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