telocentrics

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telocentrics

  1. plural of telocentric
    • 2015 September 19, “Structure and Stability of Telocentric Chromosomes in Wheat”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      Thus, wheat centromeres consist of complex DNAs, which may contain CRWs or satellite DNAs, such as pAs1 and GAAn. Univalent chromosomes at metaphase-I have the tendency to misdivide at the centromere in a transverse manner, which gives rise to telocentrics or potential isochromosomes.