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GO: Cellular Component

Mre11 complex

Term ID
GO:0030870
Synonyms
  • MRN complex
  • MRX complex
  • Rad50 complex
  • RAD50-MRE11-NBN complex
  • Rad50-Rad32-Nbs1 complex
  • RMX complex
Definition
Trimeric protein complex that possesses endonuclease activity; involved in meiotic recombination, DNA repair and checkpoint signaling. In Saccharomyces cerevisiae, the complex comprises Mre11p, Rad50p, and Xrs2p; complexes identified in other species generally contain proteins orthologous to the Saccharomyces cerevisiae proteins. (2)
References
Ontology
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Phenotype
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