Preferred Label : Nucleosome Core Particle;
NCIt synonyms : Core Particle; Protein Spool; Spool; Nucleosome Core;
NCIt definition : 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);
Origin ID : C13811;
UMLS CUI : C1518457;
- Anatomic structure is physical part of
- Associated anatomy of gene products
- Semantic type(s)