Variation in ways in which proteins can identify and lock on to genes due for transcription is illuminated by studies of the Arc represser, which has a β-sheet, rather than α-helical, recognition motif.
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Riddihough, G. Feeling the groove. Nature 368, 82 (1994). https://doi.org/10.1038/368082a0
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