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chromosome, centromeric region

Known as: centromere complex, centromere complex location, chromosome, centric region 
The region of a chromosome that includes the centromeric DNA and associated proteins. In monocentric chromosomes, this region corresponds to a single… 
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CBF3 complexCENP-A containing nucleosomeCentric heterochromatinKinetochores
Centromerechromatin silencing at centromere

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2019
2019
Genetic screening identifies a SUMO protease dynamically maintaining centromeric chromatin and the associated centromere complex
Centromeres are defined by a unique self-propagating chromatin structure featuring nucleosomes containing the histone H3 variant… 
2013
2013
Low prevalence of autoantibodies to CENP-H, -I, -K, -L, -M, -N, -T and -U in a Japanese cohort of anti-centromere positive samples
Objective: The constituents of the centromere region, centromere protein (CENP)-A, -B, and -C, are mainly targeted by… 
2009
2009
Cancer-upregulated gene 2 (CUG2), a new component of centromere complex, is required for kinetochore function
We previously identified cancer-upregulated gene 2 (CUG2) as a commonly up-regulated gene in various human cancer tissues… 
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2009
Review
2009
At the right place at the right time: novel CENP-A binding proteins shed light on centromere assembly
Centromeres, the chromosomal loci that form the sites of attachment for spindle microtubules during mitosis, are identified by a… 
2004
2004
Immunological analysis and purification of centromere complex.
2000
2000
The budding yeast kinetochore: less simple than expected
SummaryWe focus on the established kinetochore proteins of the budding yeast,Saccharomyces cerevisiae. The location and… 
1994
1994
The yeast centromere CDEI/Cpf1 complex: differences between in vitro binding and in vivo function.
The centromere and promoter factor Cpf1 binds centromere DNA element I found in all centromere DNAs from the yeast Saccharomyces… 
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