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Interspersed centromeric element with a CENP-B box-like motif in Chironomus pallidivittatus.
Nucleic acids research - 15 Sept 1998
López C C, Edström J E
Abstract excerpt
Short mobile elements are present in different recombined forms as interspersed GC-rich islands between AT rich centromeric 155 bp tandem repeats in the dipteran Chironomus pallidivittatus . The basic element is 80 bp long, has a pronounced invert repeat structure and contains a 17 bp segment similar to the CENP-B box in mammals. The element inserts into a specific site of the 155 bp repeat in a defined...
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