Term Name: | DNA loop anchor binding |
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Definition: | Binding to a DNA loop anchor, a region of chromosome that defines the ends of a DNA loop where two parts of same DNA strand are held in close physical proximity. For example, in animals, the anchors of DNA loops are convergently oriented CTCF binding sites during interphase. |
Ontology: | GO: Molecular Function [GO:0141094] QuickGO AmiGO |