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GO: Biological Process

CENP-A containing chromatin assembly

Term ID
GO:0034080
Synonyms
  • CenH3-containing nucleosome assembly at centromere
  • CENP-A containing chromatin organization
  • CENP-A containing nucleosome assembly
  • CENP-A containing nucleosome assembly at centromere
  • CENP-A deposition
  • CENP-A loading
  • centromere specific nucleosome exchange
  • centromere-specific histone exchange
  • centromeric chromatin organization
  • centromeric DNA replication-independent nucleosome assembly
  • DNA replication-independent nucleosome assembly at centromere
Definition
The formation of chromatin containing the histone H3 variant CENP-A to form centromeric chromatin. This specialised chromatin occurs at centromeric region in point centromeres, and the central core in modular centromeres. (3)
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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