Term Name: condensin complex
Synonyms: 13S condensin complex, 8S condensin complex, condensin core heterodimer, condensin I complex, nuclear condensin complex, SMC complex, Smc2-Smc4 complex
Definition: A multisubunit protein complex that plays a central role in chromosome condensation in meiosis and mitosis.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0000796]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: chromosome
is a type of: protein-containing complex