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Minichromosome Maintenance Proteins  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A family of proteins that were originally identified in SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE as being essential for maintaining the structure of minichromosomes00. They form into a protein complex that has helicase activity and is involved in a variety of DNA-related functions including replication elongation, RNA transcription, chromatin remodeling, and genome stability. A hexameric protein complex of minichromosome maintenance proteins.

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-CD8SJK85-F

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