GO cellular component ontology term - GO:0033186 - CAF-1 complex
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0033186
- Name
- CAF-1 complex
- Ontology or CV name
- GO cellular component
- Definition
- A conserved heterotrimeric protein complex that promotes histone H3 and H4 deposition onto newly synthesized DNA during replication or DNA repair; specifically facilitates replication-dependent nucleosome assembly with the major histone H3 (H3.1). In many species the CAF-1 subunits are designated p150, p60, and p48.
