chromosome organization GO_0051276
chromosome organization
ID: GO_0051276
Class
A process that is carried out at the cellular level that results in the assembly, arrangement of constituent parts, or disassembly of chromosomes, structures composed of a very long molecule of DNA and associated proteins that carries hereditary information. This term covers covalent modifications at the molecular level as well as spatial relationships among the major components of a chromosome.
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Alternative Names
| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| maintenance of genome integrity | related synonym | |
| nuclear genome maintenance | related synonym | |
| chromosome organization and biogenesis | related synonym | mah |
| DNA packaging | narrow synonym | |
| chromosome organisation | exact synonym | |
| DNA condensation | exact synonym |