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For instance, cohesin in chromosome arms may help to organize or condense chromosomes, whereas cohesin at centromeres may be more directly involved in chromosome bi-orientation at the spindle and segregation.
Hoechst 33342 stains AT-rich DNA that concentrates around the centromeres [ 45 49 ] . Given the role of the centromere as a checkpoint for regulation of the mitotic phase of the cell cycle [ 50 51 ] , it was hypothesized that C/EBPα localization around the centromere could play a role in C/EBPα regulation of the cell cycle [ 49 ] .
Mutations in the protein Ndc10 have also been shown to affect cohesin deposition at centromeres.
In animals, heterochromatin is typically found near centromeres and other regions of low sequence complexity.
Possibly, the Rad26/Rad3 complex localizes to regions of heterochromatin (centromeres, telomeres and the mating type loci) in undamaged cells.