Term Information

Accession
GO:0036386
Name
bacterial nucleoid packaging
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
bacterial nucleoid DNA packaging, chromosomal compaction, nucleoid compaction, prokaryotic DNA condensation
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A process in which chromosomal DNA and associated proteins organize into a compact, orderly bacterial nucleoid. Often resulting in DNA supercoiling. Source: PMID:17097674, PMID:17360520, GOC:bf, GOC:bhm
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0036386 at QuickGO
Subset
prokaryote_subset
Feedback
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Parents of bacterial nucleoid packaging (GO:0036386)
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bacterial nucleoid packaging [BFO:0000066 relation] BFO:0000066  bacterial nucleoid (GO:0043590)
bacterial nucleoid packaging [is_a relation] is_a  chromosome organization (GO:0051276)

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