Name | histone locus body |
ID | GO_0035363 |
collection_id | Cellular component |
Exact synonym | HLB |
Description | A nuclear body associated with the histone gene locus that is thought to contain all of the factors necessary for histone mRNA transcription and pre-mRNA processing. In Drosophila, U7 snRNP is located in the histone locus body rather than the distinct Cajal body. |
External URL | |
Genes |