WormBase Tree Display for GO_term: GO:0000940

GO:0000940 Name: outer kinetochore
  Definition: The region of a kinetochore most external to centromeric DNA; this outer region mediates kinetochore-microtubule interactions.
  Alt_id: GO:0000942
  Synonym: Exact: condensed chromosome outer kinetochore
      condensed nuclear chromosome outer kinetochore
      outer kinetochore of condensed chromosome
      outer kinetochore of condensed nuclear chromosome
    Narrow: outer kinetochore plate
  Status: Valid
  Type: Cellular_component
  Child: Instance: GO:0000444
    Component: GO:0031262
      GO:0042729
      GO:0170027
      GO:0180019
  Parent: Instance_of: GO:0032991
    Component_of: GO:0000776
  Attributes_of: Motif: INTERPRO:IPR026762
      INTERPRO:IPR033341
    Index: Ancestor (15)
      Descendant: GO:0000444
        GO:0031262
        GO:0042729
        GO:0170027
        GO:0180019
    GO_annotation: 00041314
      00072844
      00103831
  Version: Gene Ontology releases/2023-11-15