OBO ID: GO:0000779

Term Name:	condensed chromosome, centromeric region		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	condensed chromosome, centric region condensed chromosome, centromere condensed chromosome, pericentric region condensed nuclear chromosome, centromeric region
Definition:	The region of a condensed chromosome that includes the centromere and associated proteins, including the kinetochore. In monocentric chromosomes, this region corresponds to a single area of the chromosome, whereas in holocentric chromosomes, it is evenly distributed along the chromosome.
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