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adj. - Lacking a a specialized portion of a chromosome to which a spindle fiber apparently attaches in mitosis adj. - Not lined up in the middle or having no middle.

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  • An acentric chromosome fragment
  • I agree that the acentric method creates a PC1 that is more HS-shaped than otherwise.
  • What is a mathematical description of the “type of object” that acentric PCA mines for?
  • In the actual regression, how much impact numerically on HS index comes from this acentric method.
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