Chromosomes
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001310
In a prokaryotic cell or in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, a structure consisting of or containing DNA which carries the genetic information essential to the cell.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-001310 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Fields of Study |
| References | Medical Subject Headings 2014; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Cell nucleus; Cytogenetics; Robertsonian translocation; Chromosome painting; Genotype-phenotype correlation; Pentaploidy; Monoploidy; Karyotyping; Chromosomal instability; Chromosome fragility; Satellite DNA; Autosomes; Bacterial artificial chromosomes; Chromatin; Metacentric chromosomes; Polytene chromosomes; Sex chromosomes; Submetacentric chromosomes; Telocentric chromosomes; Yeast artificial chromosomes; Centromeres; Chiasmata; Chromatids; Loci; B chromosomes; Nucleolus organizer region; Telomeres; Acrocentric chromosomes |
| Translations | Spanish: cromosomas |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-AGR-001310",
"term": "Chromosomes",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "In a prokaryotic cell or in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, a structure consisting of or containing DNA which carries the genetic information essential to the cell.",
"subject": "Fields of Study",
"see_also": [
"cell nucleus",
"cytogenetics",
"Robertsonian translocation",
"chromosome painting",
"genotype-phenotype correlation",
"pentaploidy",
"monoploidy",
"karyotyping",
"chromosomal instability",
"chromosome fragility",
"satellite DNA",
"autosomes",
"bacterial artificial chromosomes",
"chromatin",
"metacentric chromosomes",
"polytene chromosomes",
"sex chromosomes",
"submetacentric chromosomes",
"telocentric chromosomes",
"yeast artificial chromosomes",
"centromeres",
"chiasmata",
"chromatids",
"loci",
"B chromosomes",
"nucleolus organizer region",
"telomeres",
"acrocentric chromosomes"
],
"references": [
"Medical Subject Headings 2014",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "cromosomas"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/chromosomes/"
}
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