outer kinetochore

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Nameouter kinetochore
IDGO_0000940
collection_id

Cellular component

Alternative ID

GO:0000942

Exact synonym

condensed chromosome outer kinetochore, condensed nuclear chromosome outer kinetochore, outer kinetochore of condensed chromosome, outer kinetochore of condensed nuclear chromosome

Description

The region of a kinetochore most external to centromeric DNA; this outer region mediates kinetochore-microtubule interactions.

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