Centromeres: Selfish drivers

Steven Henikoff and Harmit S. Malik
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Steven Henikoff: the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Harmit S. Malik: the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center and the Howard Hughes Medical Institute

Nature, 2002, vol. 417, issue 6886, 227-227

Abstract: Centromeric DNA repeats can be thought of as selfish elements that constantly compete to beat the odds and make it into the egg at meiosis.

Date: 2002
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DOI: 10.1038/417227a

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