A protein complex containing homohexameric DNA helicase DnaB, and the DNA helicase loader DnaC. The helicase loader DnaC delivers DnaB to the chromosomal origin (oriC). [ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20129058 GOC:bhm ]
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DnaB and DnaC may be present in different ratios in different forms of the DnaB-DnaC complex, including a DnaB6-DnaC3 complex active at the oriC, and a DnaB6-DnaC6 complex.