Centromeres cross over, a lot

Thursday, June 12, 2008 - 11:49 in Biology & Nature

Recombination at centromeres is higher than anywhere else on the chromosome, even though methyltransferases do their best to prevent it, say Jaco et al., as published in the June 16 issue of the Journal of Cell Biology.

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