Pacific Biosciences (United States)

most citedComparative Analysis of Tandem Repeats from Hundreds of Species Reveals Unique Insights into Centromere Evolution

596 citations

researchers with a paper here

J. Derisi2 profiles2 · h 95
C. Tobias1 · h 26
Daniël P. Melters1 · h 12
D. Rank1 · h 26
Hugh A. Young1 · h 8
I. Korf1 · h 51
J. Eid1 · h 14
José Fernando Garcia1 · h 34
J. Ross-Ibarra1 · h 59
J. Ruby1 · h 27
Keith R Bradnam1 · h 15
M. R. May1 · h 16

collaborating institutions

Agricultural Research ServiceUS1 paper
Howard Hughes Medical InstituteUS1 paper
Roman L. Hruska U.S. Meat Animal Research CenterUS1 paper
Universidade Estadual Paulista (Unesp)BR1 paper
University of California, DavisUS1 paper
University of California, San FranciscoUS1 paper
Western Regional Research CenterUS1 paper

1 paper

q-bio.GN2012★ 596 cited

Comparative Analysis of Tandem Repeats from Hundreds of Species Reveals Unique Insights into Centromere Evolution

Daniël P. Melters, Keith R. Bradnam, Hugh A. Young +14

Centromeres are essential for chromosome segregation, yet their DNA sequences evolve rapidly. In most animals and plants that have been studied, centromeres contain megabase-scale…