Talk:Centromere

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Rated "high" as high school/SAT biology content, part of chromosome. - tameeria 05:30, 19 February 2007 (UTC)

di centric chromosome

add it to the searching possibilities

"chromosomes with two functional centromeres (dicentric chromosomes"

allthough it is in the text it is not showing up on the search --M siterman 16:09, 28 May 2006 (UTC)


[edit] first usage of "centromere"

Does anybody have an idea who first used the term centromere? I have checked in a book from 1906, the term was apparently unknown to the author. --Dietzel65 14:23, 5 March 2007 (UTC)

Centromeres involved in the control of puberty??? 144.248.16.30