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Centromere

Known as: Centromeres 
OBSOLETE. The region of a eukaryotic chromosome that is attached to the spindle during nuclear division. It is defined genetically as the region of… 
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2002
2002
An improved method for examining meiotic chromosomes in Musa L.
Meiotic studies in Musa L. have been hampered by: 1) time-consuming efforts required to find the correct stages of cell division… 
2001
2001
The accuracy of segregation of human mini-chromosomes varies in different vertebrate cell lines, correlates with the extent of centromere formation and provides evidence for a trans-acting centromere…
Abstract. We show that the accuracy of mitotic segregation of three engineered, mapped human mini-chromosomes differs between… 
Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Markers of cell proliferation in normal epithelia and dysplastic leukoplakias of the oral cavity.
The expression of several markers of epithelial cell proliferation was analyzed to establish baseline data for future… 
1985
1985
Gene localization on sorted chromosomes: definitive evidence on the relative positioning of genes participating in the mouse plasmacytoma-associated typical translocation.
Experiments have been carried out to establish the relative position of the mouse Ig heavy chain locus and the c-myc oncogene. In… 
Highly Cited
1979
Highly Cited
1979
Phenotype stabilisation and integration of transferred material in chromosome-mediated gene transfer
The human genes for thymidine kinase, galactokinase and procollagen type I, located on chromosome 17, have been transferred to… 
Highly Cited
1977
Highly Cited
1977
Pericentric inversion of chromosome 1: frequency and possible association with cancer.
Request reprints from: Dr. N.B. Atkin, Department of Cancer Research, Mount Vernon Hospital, Northwood, Middlesex HA6 2RN… 
1968
1968
Time of gene expression in relation to centromere distance during the cell cycle of Saccharomyces cereviseae.
period of 
1968
1968
The positions of the centromeres in linkage groups II and IX of the mouse.
In mice heterozygous for translocation T(2;?)163H, and also for linkage group II markers, the cw locus shows close linkage with… 
Highly Cited
1951
Highly Cited
1951
The effect of ionizing radiations on the broad bean root. Part IX. Chromosome breakage and the lethality of ionizing radiations to the root meristem.
The accurate distribution of genetic material to the daughter cells in mitosis depends upon the movement of the centromeres… 
1939
1939
The genetic structure ofTulipa
Summary1. The tetraploid tulip species have a lower chiasma frequency at meiosis than the diploids and triploids and fewer…