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The structure of the N-terminal domain of [[lambda repressor]] in a cocrystal with operator DNA was described by Beamer and Pabo<ref name='PMID:1387915'/>. DNA recognition is via a helix-turn-helix DNA binding motif {{: | The structure of the N-terminal domain of [[lambda repressor]] in a cocrystal with operator DNA was described by Beamer and Pabo<ref name='PMID:1387915'/>. DNA recognition is via a helix-turn-helix DNA binding motif {{Image_talk:1LMB.pdb/highlight_hth}}that contacts operator DNA in the major groove. Additonal contacts are made by an N-terminal arm {{Image_talk:1LMB.pdb/highlight_arm}}that reaches around the DNA. | ||
The N-terminal domain forms weak homodimers via helix 5-helix 5 contacts {{: | The N-terminal domain forms weak homodimers via helix 5-helix 5 contacts {{Image talk:1LMB.pdb/highlight h5}}<ref name='PMID:3388019'/>. | ||
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The structure of the N-terminal domain of lambda repressor in a cocrystal with operator DNA was described by Beamer and Pabo[1]. DNA recognition is via a helix-turn-helix DNA binding motif <jmol> <jmolLink> <target>1LMB</target> <script> select 33-52:3, 33-52:4; color yellow; hide hoh; </script> <text>(highlight HTH)</text> </jmolLink> </jmol>that contacts operator DNA in the major groove. Additonal contacts are made by an N-terminal arm <jmol> <jmolLink> <target>1LMB</target> <script> select 1-6:3, 1-6:4; color yellow; </script> <text>(highlight arm)</text> </jmolLink> </jmol>that reaches around the DNA.
The N-terminal domain forms weak homodimers via helix 5-helix 5 contacts <jmol> <jmolLink> <target>1LMB</target> <script> select *:3,*:4; spacefill off; cartoon; select 84,87; spacefill on; select *; hide hoh; hide *:1,*:2; zoomto (84:4) 300; </script> <text>(highlight)</text> </jmolLink> </jmol>[2].
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