Term Name: | CENP-A containing nucleosome |
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Synonyms: | CenH3 containing nucleosome, CENP-S-T-W-X, centromere specific nucleosome, centromere-specific nucleosome, centromeric nucleosome, CNP-T-W-S-X complex |
Definition: | 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). |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0043505] QuickGO AmiGO |