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CENPA gene

Known as: centromere-specific histone, histone H3-like centromeric protein A, centromere protein A 
National Institutes of Health

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CENPA protein, humancentromere protein A

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2016
2016
Centromeres of the Yeast Komagataella phaffii (Pichia pastoris) Have a Simple Inverted-Repeat Structure
Centromere organization has evolved dramatically in one clade of fungi, the Saccharomycotina. These yeasts have lost the ability… 
2016
2016
Genome Elimination by Tailswap CenH3: In Vivo Haploid Production in Arabidopsis thaliana.
Artificial production of haploids is one of the important sought-after goals of plant breeding and crop improvement programs… 
2013
2013
Plasmodium falciparum CENH3 is able to functionally complement Cse4p and its, C-terminus is essential for centromere function.
2012
2012
Evidence for Centromere Drive in the Holocentric Chromosomes of Caenorhabditis
In monocentric organisms with asymmetric meiosis, the kinetochore proteins, such as CENH3 and CENP-C, evolve adaptively to… 
2011
2011
Global analysis of core histones reveals nucleosomal surfaces required for chromosome bi‐orientation
The attachment of sister kinetochores to microtubules from opposite spindle poles is essential for faithful chromosome… 
2010
2010
Divergence in centromere structure distinguishes related genomes in Coix lacryma-jobi and its wild relative
Knowledge about the composition and structure of centromeres is critical for understanding how centromeres perform their… 
Review
2009
Review
2009
Epigenetic specification of centromeres by CENP-A.
Review
2009
Review
2009
Conservation and divergence of centromere specification in yeast.
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2002
Highly Cited
2002
Centromere Proteins Cenpa, Cenpb, and Bub3 Interact with Poly(ADP-ribose) Polymerase-1 Protein and Are Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ated*
Poly(ADP-ribose) polymerase-1 (PARP-1) is activated by DNA strand breaks during cellular genotoxic stress response and catalyzes… 
1998
1998
Gene structure and sequence analysis of mouse centromere proteins A and C.
We have determined the genomic structure and organization of the mouse Cenpa and Cenpc genes. CENPA is a member of the histone H3… 
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