Minichromosome Maintenance Proteins

**Definition:** A family of proteins that were originally identified in SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE as being essential for maintaining the structure of minichromosomes00. They form into a protein complex that has helicase activity and is involved in a variety of DNA-related functions including replication elongation, RNA transcription, chromatin remodeling, and genome stability.

**Tree numbers:** - D08.811.277.040.025.159.186 - D08.811.399.340.186 - D12.776.167.409 - D12.776.660.235.500 - D12.776.664.235.750