Term Name:	DNA replication preinitiation complex assembly
Synonyms:	DNA replication preinitiation complex formation, pre-IC complex assembly
Definition:	The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form the DNA replication preinitiation complex, a protein-DNA complex that is assembled at DNA replication origins as part of initiation of DNA replication. The complex consists of proteins that initiate the DNA binding, melt the helix and enable helicase activity.
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process [GO:0071163]    QuickGO    AmiGO