A paucity of heterochromatin at functional human neocentromeres
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Centromeres are responsible for the proper segregation of replicated chromatids during cell division. Neocentromeres are fully functional ectopic human centromeres that form on low-copy DNA sequences and permit analysis of centromere...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2010-03-01
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Series: | Epigenetics & Chromatin |
Online Access: | http://www.epigeneticsandchromatin.com/content/3/1/6 |