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GO:0005694 chromosome

A structure composed of a very long molecule of DNA and associated proteins (e.g. histones) that carries hereditary information.

Term Information

ID GO:0005694
Name chromosome
Ontology Cellular Component
Definition A structure composed of a very long molecule of DNA and associated proteins (e.g. histones) that carries hereditary information.
Comment

GO Slims

This term is present in the following GO Consortium-maintained GO slims:
GO slim nameCount of all terms
goslim_candida91
goslim_generic127
goslim_goa62
goslim_pir470
goslim_yeast93

Synonyms

Type Synonym
narrow prophase chromosome
narrow interphase chromosome
related chromatid

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR013263
INTERPRO IPR001154
INTERPRO IPR013497
INTERPRO IPR013498
INTERPRO IPR013499
INTERPRO IPR013500
INTERPRO IPR011557
INTERPRO IPR002288
INTERPRO IPR006691
INTERPRO IPR013506
INTERPRO IPR002205
INTERPRO IPR000565
INTERPRO IPR000380
INTERPRO IPR003601
INTERPRO IPR003602
INTERPRO IPR001241
INTERPRO IPR004085
INTERPRO IPR002815
INTERPRO IPR013049
INTERPRO IPR013757
INTERPRO IPR013758
INTERPRO IPR013759
INTERPRO IPR013760
Wikipedia Chromosome
INTERPRO IPR015320
INTERPRO IPR010935
INTERPRO IPR011890
INTERPRO IPR003395
INTERPRO IPR008336
INTERPRO IPR001631
INTERPRO IPR013030
INTERPRO IPR005733
INTERPRO IPR005734
INTERPRO IPR005736
INTERPRO IPR005737
INTERPRO IPR005738
INTERPRO IPR005739
INTERPRO IPR005740
INTERPRO IPR005741
INTERPRO IPR005742
INTERPRO IPR005743
INTERPRO IPR013824
INTERPRO IPR005684
INTERPRO IPR005685
INTERPRO IPR013825
INTERPRO IPR013826
INTERPRO IPR014711
INTERPRO IPR014727
INTERPRO IPR009054
INTERPRO IPR014396
INTERPRO IPR013257
INTERPRO IPR017155

This term can be used instead of these obsolete terms:

GO:0005709 prophase chromosome (consider GO:0005694)
GO:0005695 chromatid (consider GO:0005694)
GO:0005707 interphase chromosome (consider GO:0005694)

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Ancestor Table

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GO:0005575 cellular_component
GO:0043226 organelle
GO:0005623 cell
GO:0043228 non-membrane-bounded organelle
GO:0044464 cell part
GO:0005622 intracellular
GO:0044424 intracellular part
GO:0043229 intracellular organelle
GO:0043232 intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle
GO:0005694 chromosome

Relationship key

Code Relationship
part of
is a
regulates
+ve regulates
-ve regulates

Child Terms

All direct descendants (child terms) available for this GO term:
I GO:0000793 condensed chromosome
I GO:0000803 sex chromosome
I GO:0000228 nuclear chromosome
I GO:0000229 cytoplasmic chromosome
I GO:0030849 autosome
I GO:0005700 polytene chromosome
P GO:0044427 chromosomal part

Relationship key

CodeRelationship
Ppart of
Iis a

Protein Annotation

DB
ID
Qualifier colocalizes_with contributes_to NOT NOT|colocalizes_with NOT|contributes_to
GO Term
Reference
Evidence IMP IGI IPI IGC ISS IDA IEP IEA TAS NAS ND IC RCA ISA EXP
With
Taxonomy
From
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Format

Co-occurring Terms

Co-occurrence statistics

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