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Term:
non-sequence-specific DNA binding, bending (GO:0044378)
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non-sequence-specific DNA binding, bending  
The activity of binding selectively and non-covalently to DNA in a sequence-independent manner and distorting the original structure of DNA, typically a straight helix, into a bend, or increasing the bend if the original structure was intrinsically bent due to its sequence.
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Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: DNA bending involving non-sequence-specific DNA binding
Definition Sources: GOC:jl, GOC:vw, PMID:20123079

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