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CENP-A containing chromatin

Term Information

Accession
GO:0061638
Name
CENP-A containing chromatin
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
centromeric core region chromatin, chromatin containing CENP-A, centromeric core domain chromatin, nuclear CENP-A containing chromatin
Alternate IDs
GO:1904834
Definition
The specialized chromatin located in the centromeric core region or the entire centromeric region in organisms with point centromeres, which is enriched for CENP-A-containing nucleosomes. This chromatin forms a 3-dimensional structure which provides a platform for kinetochore assembly and microtubule attachment. Source: GOC:vw, PMID:24710126, PMID:22729156, PMID:20206496
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0061638 at QuickGO
Subset
None
Feedback
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Parents of CENP-A containing chromatin (GO:0061638)
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CENP-A containing chromatin [is_a relation] is_a  chromatin (GO:0000785)
CENP-A containing chromatin [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  chromosome, centromeric core domain (GO:0034506)
Children of CENP-A containing chromatin (GO:0061638)
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CENP-A containing nucleosome (GO:0043505) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  CENP-A containing chromatin
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