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Abstract
Bacterial proteins that are used by BACTERIOPHAGES to incorporate their DNA into the DNA of the host bacteria. They are DNA-binding proteins that function in genetic recombination as well as in transcriptional and translational regulation.
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- Host Factor Protein
- Integration Host Factor
- Factors, Integration Host
- Host Factors, Integration
- Integration Host Factor alpha Subunit
- Integration Host Factor beta Subunit
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Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.
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Indexing Annotation
do not confuse with HOST-DERIVED CELLULAR FACTORS
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History Note
2003; use INTEGRATION HOST FACTORS (NM) 1981-2002
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- Bacterial Proteins (1981-2002)
- Carrier Proteins (1981-2002)
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Integration Host Factors. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D034982. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D034982
- Integration Host Factors. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q76395612