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Nucleosome Core Particle
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Nucleosome core particle consists of the 146 base pair highly protected DNA segment and its bound histone octamer (two of each histones H2A, H2B, H3 and H4). Nucleosome core particle, linker DNA and histone H1 comprise one structural unit of chromatin, nucleosome. (NCI) [ ]
Term info
Label
Nucleosome Core Particle
Synonyms
- Core Particle
- Nucleosome Core
- Nucleosome Core Particle
- Protein Spool
- Spool
Legacy Concept Name
Nucleosome_Core_Particle
Preferred Name
Nucleosome Core Particle
Semantic Type
Cell Component
UMLS CUI
C1518457
code
C13811