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The helix-turn-helix motif is a structural motif in proteins that is crucial for binding DNA, commonly found in transcription factors. It consists of two alpha helices connected by a short sequence of amino acids that make the turn, allowing the protein to fit into the major groove of DNA and facilitate gene regulation.
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