Monocentric chromosome
Chromosome that has only one centromere in a chromosome and forms a narrow constriction. / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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This section is about centromere number. For optical eyepiece, see Eyepiece § Monocentric.
The monocentric chromosome is a chromosome that has only one centromere in a chromosome and forms a narrow constriction.
Monocentric centromeres are the most common structure on highly repetitive DNA in plants and animals.[1]