Month: February 2020

Fake Centromeres Make-and Break-a Chromosome

The Mellone Lab was featured in UConn Today – UConn cell biologist Barbara Mellone, her student Jason Palladino, and colleagues report in the cover article of the 10 February issue of Developmental Cell that they were able to make fake centromeres that fooled cells into rearranging their chromosomes.     Fluorescence images of mitotic cells with de […]