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Prachi Patel, Domiziana Trasmondi, Barbara G. Mellone
The paper shows that centromeric islands like Giglio constrain CENP-A domain size and position but are not required for centromere identity.
Matthew Antel, Romir Raj, Madona Y. G. Masoud…·Mayu Inaba
The paper shows that changes in homologous chromosome pairing at the Stat92E locus are required for transcriptional downregulation during Drosophila stem cell differentiation.
Venkata S. P. Patchigolla, Barbara G. Mellone
The paper analyzes non-B-form DNA structures at Drosophila melanogaster centromeres and finds that non-canonical DNA structures like DNA melting and G-quadruplexes are common across all centromeres.
Ching-Ho Chang, Ankita Chavan, Jason Palladino…·Barbara G. Mellone
The paper identifies the sequence composition of Drosophila melanogaster centromeres, showing they are composed of retroelement islands flanked by satellite repeats, with G2/Jockey-3 being the most enriched retroelement.