Satellite DNAs in Health and Disease

Tandemly repeated satellite DNAs are major components of centromeres and pericentromeric heterochromatin which are crucial chromosomal elements responsible for accurate chromosome segregation. Satellite DNAs also contribute to genome evolution and the speciation process and are important for the mai...

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Main Authors: Đurđica Ugarković, Antonio Sermek, Sven Ljubić, Isidoro Feliciello
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-06-01
Series:Genes
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/13/7/1154