Regional Centromere Configuration in the Fungal Pathogens of Pneumocystis Genus
Ousmane H. Cissé, Shelly J. Curran, Hernan Diego Folco, Yueqin Liu, Lisa R. Bishop, Honghui Wang, Elizabeth R. Fischer, Anne Sally Davis, Spenser J. Babb-Biernacki, Vinson Patrick Doyle, Jonathan K. Richards, Sergio A. Hassan, John P. Dekker, Pavel P. Khil, Jason M. Brenchley, , Joseph A. Kovacs
The paper identifies short, epigenetic centromeres in Pneumocystis species using ChIP-Seq and shows they differ from S. pombe centromeres despite evolutionary proximity.
mBio · Feb 21, 2024Peer-reviewedGenomics