Encodes a homologue of the human centromeric protein C (CENP-C). CENP-C co-localizes with the 180 bp centromeric regions of chromosomes throughout the cell cycle, but does not completely cover the 180 bp regions.
Computational Description
centromere protein C (CENP-C); Has 380 Blast hits to 353 proteins in 129 species: Archae - 0; Bacteria - 6; Metazoa - 108; Fungi - 26; Plants - 78; Viruses - 8; Other Eukaryotes - 154 (source: NCBI BLink).