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It is currently unclear why the cell has two mechanisms to dissociate cohesin from chromosomes, although it is interesting to speculate that this could be related to different functions of cohesin at chromosome arms versus pericentric domains.
The 125 Mb A. thaliana genome consists of five chromosomes ranging from 18 Mb to 30 Mb in length.
The function of cohesion at the centromere is presumably to oppose the force of microtubules, which pull the chromosomes to opposite spindle poles; this force is not exerted along the chromosome arms, which means that cohesion at centromeres and along arms is functionally distinct.
2. However, if there is extremely skewed X inactivation in the thymic dendritic cell population, a particular thymocyte may not come into contact with dendritic cells that express one of the two X chromosomes.
We propose that the Rec12-Y98F protein facilitates distributive segregation of achiasmatic chromosomes during MI.