Term Name: | shelterin complex assembly |
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Synonyms: | Pot1 complex assembly, Pot1-Tpz1 complex assembly, shelterin complex formation, telosome assembly |
Definition: | The aggregation, arrangement and bonding together of a set of components to form a shelterin complex. A shelterin complex is a nuclear telomere cap complex that is formed by the association of telomeric ssDNA- and dsDNA-binding proteins with telomeric DNA, and is involved in telomere protection and recruitment of telomerase. |
Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0071573] QuickGO AmiGO |