Abstract

![Figure][1] Compared to cells lacking Vpr (left), the cohesin Rad21 (red) is prematurely lost from centromeres (arrowheads) in the presence of Vpr (right). An HIV-1 protein promotes chromosome missegregation by epigenetically modifying centromeric chromatin, [Shimura et al.][2] report.

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