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GO:0051276 chromosome organization

A process that is carried out at the cellular level that results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of chromosomes, structures composed of a very long molecule of DNA and associated proteins that carries hereditary information.

Term Information

ID GO:0051276
Name chromosome organization
Ontology Biological Process
Definition A process that is carried out at the cellular level that results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of chromosomes, structures composed of a very long molecule of DNA and associated proteins 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_pir470
goslim_pombe48
goslim_yeast93

Synonyms

Type Synonym
related chromosome organization and biogenesis
exact chromosome organisation
related nuclear genome maintenance
related maintenance of genome integrity

Cross-references associated with this term:

Database ID
INTERPRO IPR006940
INTERPRO IPR010935

This term can be used instead of these obsolete terms:

GO:0000067 DNA replication and chromosome cycle (consider GO:0051276)
GO:0006280 mutagenesis (consider GO:0051276)

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0016043 cellular component organization
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0006996 organelle organization
GO:0051276 chromosome organization

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:0051383 kinetochore organization
I GO:0000715 nucleotide-excision repair, DNA damage recognition
I GO:0000819 sister chromatid segregation
I GO:0006325 chromatin organization
I GO:0030261 chromosome condensation
I GO:0051312 chromosome decondensation
I GO:0031052 chromosome breakage
I GO:0032200 telomere organization
I GO:0035079 polytene chromosome puffing
I GO:0043570 maintenance of DNA repeat elements
I GO:0007062 sister chromatid cohesion
I GO:0030717 karyosome formation
I GO:0000972 transcription-dependent tethering of RNA polymerase II gene DNA at nuclear periphery
I GO:0034508 centromere complex assembly
I GO:0034397 telomere localization
I GO:0070058 tRNA gene clustering
I GO:0070192 chromosome organization involved in meiosis
R GO:0033044 regulation of chromosome organization
I GO:0006344 maintenance of chromatin silencing

Relationship key

CodeRelationship
Ppart of
Iis a

Protein Annotation

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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
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