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Dicentric chromosome breakage in Drosophila melanogaster is influenced by pericentric heterochromatin and reveals a novel class of fragile site.
Hunter J. Hill, Danielle Bonser, Kent G. Golic
The paper studies dicentric chromosome breakage in Drosophila melanogaster and finds that breakage hotspots are not conserved and are influenced by pericentric heterochromatin and centromere origin.