AmiGO 2: Term Details for "chromosome, centromeric region" (GO:0000775)

Accession: GO:0000775
Name: chromosome, centromeric region
Ontology: cellular_component
Synonyms: centromere complex, chromosome, centric region, centromere, chromosome, pericentric region
Alternate IDs: GO:0097521
Definition: The region of a chromosome that includes the centromeric DNA and associated proteins. In monocentric chromosomes, this region corresponds to a single area of the chromosome, whereas in holocentric chromosomes, it is evenly distributed along the chromosome. Source: GOC:pr, GOC:elh, GOC:kmv, GOC:cjm
Comment: Note that this term can be used in place of the obsolete cellular component term 'centromere ; GO:0005698'.
History: See term history for GO:0000775 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to chromosome, centromeric region (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to chromosome, centromeric region (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for chromosome, centromeric region (excluding "regulates").

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For more information, please see the ontology relation documentation.

subject	relation	object
chromosome, centromeric region	is_a	chromosomal region (GO:0098687)
chromosome, centromeric region	RO:0002008	centromere (SO:0000577)

subject	relation	object
condensed chromosome, centromeric region (GO:0000779)	is_a	chromosome, centromeric region
centromere complex assembly (GO:0034508)	RO:0002588	chromosome, centromeric region
CENP-T-W-S-X complex (GO:0061838)	BFO:0000050	chromosome, centromeric region
chromosome, centromeric core domain (GO:0034506)	BFO:0000050	chromosome, centromeric region
CBF3 complex (GO:0031518)	BFO:0000050	chromosome, centromeric region
pericentric heterochromatin (GO:0005721)	BFO:0000050	chromosome, centromeric region
protein localization to chromosome, centromeric region (GO:0071459)	RO:0002339	chromosome, centromeric region
centromere localization (GO:0072765)	RO:0004009	chromosome, centromeric region