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Tandem repeats derived from centromeric retrotransposons.
BMC genomics - 4 Mar 2013
Sharma Anupma, Wolfgruber Thomas K, Presting Gernot G
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Tandem repeats are ubiquitous and abundant in higher eukaryotic genomes and constitute, along with transposable elements, much of DNA underlying centromeres and other heterochromatic domains. In maize, centromeric satellite repeat (CentC) and centromeric retrotransposons (CR), a class...
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