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GO: Cellular Component

viral terminase complex

Term ID
GO:0043493
Synonyms
  • phage terminase complex
  • virus terminase complex
Definition
A complex of a large and small subunit which catalyze the packaging of DNA into viral heads. Note that not all viral terminases have this structure, some exist as single polypeptides. 18687036
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
has parts
is a type of
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes