Name | CENP-A containing nucleosome |
ID | GO_0043505 |
collection_id | Cellular component |
Exact synonym | CENP-S-T-W-X, CNP-T-W-S-X complex, CenH3 containing nucleosome |
Related synonym | centromere specific nucleosome, centromere-specific nucleosome, centromeric nucleosome |
Description | A form of nucleosome located only at the centromere, in which the histone H3 is replaced by the variant form CENP-A (sometimes known as CenH3). |
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