centromere (RELEASE_2.5.1) |
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SO Accession: | SO:0000577 (SOWiki) |
Definition: | A region of chromosome where the spindle fibers attach during mitosis and meiosis. |
DB Xrefs: | SO: ke |
Parent: | chromosomal_structural_element (SO:0000628) |
Children: | regional_centromere (SO:0001795) |
point_centromere (SO:0001794) |
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