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Thale cress centromeres take point mutations at nearly ten times the rate of chromosome arms
Measuring mutation one generation at a time in Arabidopsis, a Nature study found insertions and deletions that add or remove whole 178-letter repeat units, enough in simulation to build the megabase blocks seen in real centromeres.
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