Creating synthetic maize centromeres

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Henderson, Ian R. [1 ]
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[1] Univ Cambridge, Dept Plant Sci, Cambridge, England
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10.1038/s41477-023-01366-4
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Q94 [植物学];
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071001 ;
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A tethering approach based on a LexA-CENH3 fusion protein in maize activates functional centromeres at synthetic LexO repeat arrays. The synthetic centromeres cause fragmentation of the resulting dicentric chromosomes, resulting in stably inherited and self-sustaining neochromosomes.
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页码:379 / 380
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