Term Name: | GroEL-GroES complex |
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Synonyms: | bacterial chaperonin ATPase complex, bacterial chaperonin complex |
Definition: | Bacterial chaperonin complex consisting of a heptameric 10kDa chaperonin subunit GroES and a tetradecameric (2x7) 60kDa chaperonin subunit GroEL. The 60kDa subunit possesses ATPase activity while the holo-enzyme is responsible for the correct folding of proteins. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:1990220] QuickGO AmiGO |