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Editorial
. 2025 Jul 9;134(1):7.
doi: 10.1007/s00412-025-00833-5.

A tribute to 40 years of CENP-A & centromere pioneer Bill Earnshaw

Yamini Dalal  1 , Daniël P Melters  2 , Genevieve Almouzni  3
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Editorial

A tribute to 40 years of CENP-A & centromere pioneer Bill Earnshaw

Yamini Dalal et al. Chromosoma. .
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Declarations. Competing interests: We have no competing interests to declare.

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