loop DNA binding

id: GO:0000404
name: loop DNA binding
namespace: molecular_function
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: Interacting selectively and non-covalently with DNA 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.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0000217DNA secondary structure binding
GO:0032135DNA insertion or deletion binding