Term Name: ISWI-type complex
Synonyms:
Definition: Any nuclear protein complex that contains an ATPase subunit of the imitation switch (ISWI) family. ISWI ATPases are involved in assembling chromatin and in sliding and spacing nucleosomes to regulate transcription of nuclear RNA polymerases I, II, and III and also DNA replication, recombination and repair.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0031010]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: SWI/SNF superfamily-type complex
has subtype: ACF complex CERF complex CHRAC Isw1 complex NoRC complex NURF complex RSF complex WICH complex