GO cellular component ontology term - GO:0005656 - nuclear pre-replicative complex
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0005656
- Name
- nuclear pre-replicative complex
- Ontology or CV name
- GO cellular component
- Definition
- A protein-DNA complex assembled at eukaryotic DNA replication origins during late mitosis and G1, allowing the origin to become competent, or 'licensed', for replication. The complex normally includes the origin recognition complex (ORC), Cdc6, Cdt1 and the MiniChromosome Maintenance (Mcm2-7) proteins.
