binding regions (IMAGE)

Leibniz Institute of Plant Genetics and Crop Plant Research

binding regions

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The two proteins KNL2 and CENP-C are crucial for the correct separation of chromosomes during cell division. To dock to the centromere, the newly described additional binding regions (DNA-b) to the previously known CENPC-k/CENPC motifs are required.

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IPK Leibniz Institute (this image was created using BioRender.com)

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