The localization of centromere protein A is conserved among tissues

Abstract Centromeres are epigenetically specified by the histone H3 variant CENP-A. Although mammalian centromeres are typically associated with satellite DNA, we previously demonstrated that the centromere of horse chromosome 11 (ECA11) is completely devoid of satellite DNA. We also showed that the...

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Main Authors: Eleonora Cappelletti, Francesca M. Piras, Lorenzo Sola, Marco Santagostino, Jessica L. Petersen, Rebecca R. Bellone, Carrie J. Finno, Sichong Peng, Ted S. Kalbfleisch, Ernest Bailey, Solomon G. Nergadze, Elena Giulotto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-09-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05335-7