Research on centromere structure yields new insights into the mechanisms of chromosome segregation errors

ScienceDaily
May 13, 2024, 1:36 pm157 pts
Researchers have made a surprising new discovery in the structure of the centromere, a structure that is involved in ensuring that chromosomes are segregated properly when a cell divides. Mistakes in chromosome segregation can lead to cell death and cancer development. The researchers discovered that the…

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