Term Information

Accession
GO:0000783
Name
nuclear telomere cap complex
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
A complex of DNA and protein located at the end of a linear chromosome in the nucleus that protects and stabilizes a linear chromosome. Source: GOC:elh
Comment
Note that this term can be used in place of the obsolete cellular component term 'telomere ; GO:0005696'. Use with caution because this term refers to a specific protein complex and not a region of the chromosome.
History
See term history for GO:0000783 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of nuclear telomere cap complex (GO:0000783)
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nuclear telomere cap complex [is_a relation] is_a  telomere cap complex (GO:0000782)
nuclear telomere cap complex [is_a relation] is_a  nuclear protein-containing complex (GO:0140513)
Children of nuclear telomere cap complex (GO:0000783)
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CST complex (GO:1990879) [is_a relation] is_a  nuclear telomere cap complex
shelterin complex (GO:0070187) [is_a relation] is_a  nuclear telomere cap complex
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