Term Name: nonhomologous end joining complex
Synonyms: NHEJ complex, non-homologous end joining complex
Definition: A protein complex that plays a role in DNA double-strand break repair via nonhomologous end joining. Such complexes typically contain a specialized DNA ligase (e.g. Lig4 in eukaryotes) and one or more proteins that bind to DNA ends.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0070419]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is a type of: DNA repair complex intracellular protein-containing complex
has subtype: DNA ligase IV complex DNA-dependent protein kinase-DNA ligase 4 complex Ku-DNA ligase complex