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A DNA polymerase alpha accessory protein, Mcl1, is required for propagation of centromere structures in fission yeast.
PloS one - 21 May 2008
Natsume Toyoaki, Tsutsui Yasuhiro, Sutani Takashi, Dunleavy Elaine M, Pidoux Alison L, Iwasaki Hiroshi, Shirahige Katsuhiko, Allshire Robin C, Yamao Fumiaki
Abstract excerpt
Specialized chromatin exists at centromeres and must be precisely transmitted during DNA replication. The mechanisms involved in the propagation of these structures remain elusive. Fission yeast centromeres are composed of two chromatin domains: the central CENP-A(Cnp1) kinetochore domain and fla...
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