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SUBMITTER: Maddox PS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3319190 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Apr
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Maddox Paul S PS Corbett Kevin D KD Desai Arshad A
Current opinion in genetics & development 20111216 2
Centromeres are epigenetically defined chromatin domains marked by the presence of the histone H3 variant CENP-A. Here we review recent structural and biochemical work on CENP-A, and advances in understanding the mechanisms that propagate and read centromeric chromatin domains. ...[more]