| id | GO:0005731 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | nucleolus organizer region |
| namespace | cellular_component |
| def | "A region of a chromosome where nucleoli form during interphase, and where genes encoding the largest rRNA precursor transcript are tandemly arrayed." [PMID:14504406] |
| synonym | "NOR" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "nucleolus organiser region" EXACT [] |
| synonym | "nucleolus organizer complex" RELATED [] |
| xref | Wikipedia:Nucleolus_organizer_region |
| is_a | GO:0030874 ! nucleolar chromatin |
| is_a | GO:0043234 ! protein complex |