Term Name: | nonhomologous end joining complex |
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Synonyms: | NHEJ complex, non-homologous end joining complex |
Definition: | A protein complex that plays a role in DNA double-strand break repair via nonhomologous end joining. Such complexes typically contain a specialized DNA ligase (e.g. Lig4 in eukaryotes) and one or more proteins that bind to DNA ends. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0070419] QuickGO AmiGO |