Term Name: | nascent polypeptide-associated complex |
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Synonyms: | NAC, NACA |
Definition: | A heterodimeric protein complex that can reversibly bind to ribosomes, and is located in direct proximity to newly synthesized polypeptide chains as they emerge from the ribosome. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0005854] QuickGO AmiGO |