Term Name: | MCM core complex |
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Synonyms: | MCM4/6/7 complex |
Definition: | A protein complex that contains Mcm4, Mcm6, and Mcm7 proteins, and possesses DNA helicase activity. In the heterohexameric MCM complex, the Mcm4/6/7 proteins form a stable core, and Mcm2, Mcm3, and Mcm5 are more peripherally associated. |
Ontology: | GO: Cellular Component [GO:0097373] QuickGO AmiGO |