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Centromeres under Pressure: Evolutionary Innovation in Conflict with Conserved Function

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Published in 2020 at "Genes"

DOI: 10.3390/genes11080912

Abstract: Centromeres are essential genetic elements that enable spindle microtubule attachment for chromosome segregation during mitosis and meiosis. While this function is preserved across species, centromeres display an array of dynamic features, including: (1) rapidly evolving… read more here.

Keywords: evolutionary innovation; innovation conflict; conflict conserved; function ... See more keywords