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Uncovering evolution at the center of cell division (phys.org)

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Centromeres play virtually the same central role across the entire tree of life: They ensure the faithful segregation of chromosomes during cell division. Yet the striking diversity in centromere architecture—from large, repeat-rich DNA arrays to the minimalistic "point" centromeres in yeast—combined with their rapid evolution has puzzled scientists for decades.

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