The region of a condensed chromosome in the nucleus that includes the centromere and associated proteins, including the kinetochore. In monocentric chromosomes, this region corresponds to a single area of the chromosome, whereas in holocentric chromosomes, it is evenly distributed along the chromosome. (Gene Ontology, GO_0000780)
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14 proteins localized to the condensed nuclear chromosome, centromeric region cellular component from the COMPARTMENTS Curated Protein Localization Evidence Scores dataset.