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(= helix-turn-helix (HTH) motif)
A motif found in many sequence-specific DNA-binding proteins, e.g. in the lambda repressor and related proteins. (see also HLH protein)
native; indigenous; aboriginal; springing from the soil or land; related to the original primitive inhabitants; not changed by man. May also refer to microorganisms and/or substances indigenous to a given Ecosystem.
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