Is the Heterochromatin of Meiotic Neocentromeres a Remnant of the Early Evolution of the Primitive Centromere?

Plant Centromere Biology

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 95-109

  Puertas, María J ^a   Villasante, Alfredo ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD COMPLUTENSE DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

Animal meiotic chromosomes; Capping and segregation; Chromosomal ends and centromere emergence; Genetic environmental factors; Heterochromatin and neocentric activity; Nascent linear chromosomes; Neocentromeres and centromeres; Neocentromeres heterochromatin, as remnants; Primitive centromere, early evolution; Subtelomeric sequences

Indexed keywords

EID: 84886465839     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9781118525715.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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