inner kinetochore

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Nameinner kinetochore
IDGO_0000939
collection_id

Cellular component

Alternative ID

GO:0000941

Exact synonym

condensed chromosome inner kinetochore, condensed nuclear chromosome inner kinetochore, inner kinetochore of condensed chromosome, inner kinetochore of condensed nuclear chromosome

Description

The region of a kinetochore closest to centromeric DNA which contains many CENP proteins organized in various subcomplexes including CENP-C, CENP-LN, CENP-HIKM, CENP-OPQUR and CENP-TWSX, but excluding the CENP-A containing heterochromatin.

Related synonym

inner centromere core complex

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