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SAGA DUB-Ubp8 Deubiquitylates Centromeric Histone Variant Cse4.
G3 (Bethesda, Md.) - 27 Nov 2015
Canzonetta Claudia, Vernarecci Stefano, Iuliani Michele, Marracino Cristina, Belloni Claudia, Ballario Paola, Filetici Patrizia
Abstract excerpt
Aneuploidy, the unbalanced segregation of chromosomes during cell division, is recurrent in many tumors and the cause of birth defects and genetic diseases. Centromeric chromatin represents the chromosome attachment site to the mitotic spindle, marked by specialized nucleosomes containing a specific histone variant, CEN-H3/Cse4, in yeast. Mislocalization of Cse4 outside the centromere is deleterious and may cause...
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