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kinetochore

multisubunit complex that is located at the centromeric region of DNA and provides an attachment point for the spindle microtubules
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kinetochore

Summary

kinetochore is a cellular component[1]. kinetochore draws 81 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_component category, ranking #73 of 301).[2]

Key Facts

  • kinetochore's instance of is recorded as cellular component[3].
  • kinetochore's physically interacts with is recorded as microtubule[4].
  • kinetochore is a type of intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle[5].
  • kinetochore is a type of supramolecular complex[6].
  • kinetochore is part of condensed chromosome, centromeric region[7].
  • kinetochore's exact match is recorded as http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0000776[8].

Body

Definition and Type

kinetochore's instance of is recorded as cellular component[3]. Recorded subclass of include intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle[5] and supramolecular complex[6].

Use and Application

kinetochore is part of condensed chromosome, centromeric region[7].

Why It Matters

kinetochore draws 81 Wikipedia views per month (cellular_component category, ranking #73 of 301).[2] kinetochore has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[9] kinetochore is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Methods of Studying Human Chromosomes and Nomenclature. The Normal Human Karyotype. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2022-07-01. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [9] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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APA 4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph. (2026). kinetochore. Retrieved May 3, 2026, from https://4ort.xyz/entity/kinetochore
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BibTeX @misc{4ortxyz_kinetochore_2026, author = {{4ort.xyz Knowledge Graph}}, title = {{kinetochore}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://4ort.xyz/entity/kinetochore}, note = {Accessed: 2026-05-03}}
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  1. 12d ago · O Breixo · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → —
    Enciclopedia galega universal id → 100740
    Part of → condensed chromosome, centromeric region
    + 5 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P13613]]: 100740"
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