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MinireviewWhat's in a centromere?Jonathan C Lamb, James Theuri and James A Birchler  Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211, USA  author email corresponding author email
Genome Biology 2004,
5:239doi:10.1186/gb-2004-5-9-239
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17 August 2004 |
Subject areas: Molecular biology, Genome studies, Plant biology, Evolution Abstract
The complete sequence of rice centromere 8 reveals a small amount of centromere-specific satellite sequence in blocks interrupted by retrotransposons and other repetitive DNA, in an arrangement that is strikingly similar in overall size and content to other centromeres of multicellular eukaryotes. | 
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