Term Name: viral terminase complex
Synonyms: phage terminase complex, virus terminase complex
Definition: A complex of a large and small subunit which catalyze the packaging of DNA into viral heads. Note that not all viral terminases have this structure, some exist as single polypeptides.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0043493]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: viral terminase, large subunit viral terminase, small subunit
is a type of: protein-containing complex