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Molecular biology chapter 9

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What is a centromere?

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A constricted region of a chromosome that includes the site of attachment (the kinetochore) to the mitotic or meiotic spindle. It consists of unique DNA sequences and proteins not found anywhere else in the chromosome.


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A constricted region of a chromosome that includes the site of attachment (the kinetochore) to the mitotic or meiotic spindle. It consists of unique DNA sequences and proteins not found anywhere else in the chromosome.
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