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GO:0003682 chromatin binding

Interacting selectively and non-covalently with chromatin, the network of fibers of DNA and protein that make up the chromosomes of the eukaryotic nucleus during interphase.

Term Information

ID GO:0003682
Name chromatin binding
Ontology Molecular Function
Definition Interacting selectively and non-covalently with chromatin, the network of fibers of DNA and protein that make up the chromosomes of the eukaryotic nucleus during interphase.
Comment

GO Slims

This term is present in the following GO Consortium-maintained GO slims:
GO slim nameCount of all terms
goslim_generic127
goslim_pir470
goslim_plant102

Synonyms

Type Synonym
related microtubule/chromatin interaction
broad lamin/chromatin binding
narrow nuclear membrane vesicle binding to chromatin

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR000953
INTERPRO IPR019015
INTERPRO IPR015115

This term can be used instead of these obsolete terms:

GO:0007085 nuclear membrane vesicle binding to chromatin (consider GO:0003682)
GO:0003683 lamin/chromatin binding (replaced_by GO:0003682)
GO:0008546 microtubule/chromatin interaction (consider GO:0003682)

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GO:0003674 molecular_function
GO:0005488 binding
GO:0003682 chromatin binding

Relationship key

Code Relationship
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Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0031490 chromatin DNA binding
I GO:0031491 nucleosome binding

Relationship key

CodeRelationship
Ppart of
Iis a

Protein Annotation

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Qualifier colocalizes_with contributes_to NOT NOT|colocalizes_with NOT|contributes_to
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