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CHRAC1 chromatin accessibility complex subunit 1

Gene ID: 54108, updated on 28-Oct-2024
Gene type: protein coding
Also known as: YCL1; CHARC1; CHARC15; CHRAC-1; CHRAC15; CHRAC-15

Summary

CHRAC1 is a histone-fold protein that interacts with other histone-fold proteins to bind DNA in a sequence-independent manner. These histone-fold protein dimers combine within larger enzymatic complexes for DNA transcription, replication, and packaging.[supplied by OMIM, Apr 2004]

Genomic context

Location:
8q24.3
Sequence:
Chromosome: 8; NC_000008.11 (140511322..140517154)
Total number of exons:
4

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