centromere
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centromere Definition
(n)
a
specialized
condensed
region
of
each
chromosome
that
appears
during
mitosis
where
the
chromatids
are
held
together
to
form
an
X
shape
; "
the
centromere
is
difficult
to
sequence
"
centromere Synonyms
centromere
kinetochore
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