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Related Terms:
anticentromere
subtelocentric
paracentromeric
telocentric
acrocentric
pericentromeric
monocentric
holocentric
kinetochore
leptonema
subcentromeric
submetacentric
acentromeric
centromeres
eukaryotic
neocentromere
apocentromeric
alphoid
chromosome
centromerelike
robertsonian translocation
pericentric
juxtacentromeric
pancentromeric
dicentric
centromeric
metacentric
pericentromere
centromerically
Definitions:
Noun
centromere
kinetochore
Definition: a specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape; "the centromere is difficult to sequence"
Definition: The central region of a eukaryotic chromosome where the kinetochore is assembled.