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The disease was initially linked to an 8 centiMorgan region spanning the centromere of chromosome 12, and then further refined to a critical region of 3 cM [ 1, 2].
Alternatively, the jumps may reflect statistical difficulties in estimating break-point rates across the centromere.
The frequencies of MII oocytes displaying premature centromere separation (PCS), single chromatids (SC), premature anaphase (PA) were also calculated relative to the total number of MII oocytes analyzed.
FPC contig ctg16020 is oriented q-telomere to centromere, i.e. reversed with respect to our map.
In addition to genes required for viability and fertility [ 5], heterochromatin contains essential cis -acting chromosome inheritance loci, including elements required for centromere function [ 6], meiotic pairing [ 7, 8, 9], and sister chromatid cohesion [ 10, 11].