English

Noun

telocentrics

1. plural of telocentric
   • 2015 September 19, “Structure and Stability of Telocentric Chromosomes in Wheat”, in PLOS ONE, DOI:10.1371/journal.pone.0137747:

     Thus, wheat centromeres consist of complex DNAs, which may contain CRWs or satellite DNAs, such as pAs1 and GAAn. Univalent chromosomes at metaphase-I have the tendency to misdivide at the centromere in a transverse manner, which gives rise to telocentrics or potential isochromosomes.