| id | GO:0043486 Detailed information
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| name | histone exchange
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| namespace | biological_process
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| def | "The replacement, within chromatin, of resident histones or histone subunits with alternative, sometimes variant, histones or subunits." [GOC:jl, PMID:11735001, PMID:15066277]
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| comment | Note that this term also includes the exchange of sperm-specific histones or protamines with histones, occurring during spermatogenesis and fertilization.
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| synonym | "histone chaperone" RELATED [GOC:vw]
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| synonym | "histone displacement" EXACT []
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| synonym | "histone replacement" EXACT []
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| is_a | GO:0034728 ! nucleosome organization
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| is_a | GO:0043044 ! ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling
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