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Meanings of chromosomes in English

Russian
хромосом
Portuguese
cromossomas
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cromosoma
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cromosoma
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Structure composed of a very long molecule of DNA and associated proteins (e.g. histones) that carries hereditary information.

хромосом
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Examples for "chromosome"
Examples for "chromosome"
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During that time I can be working on the Y chromosome problem.
Seveneves
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Structural changes of 10q emerged as the second most frequent chromosome change.
Pubmed
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The findings of clonal chromosome aberrations in five new cases are presented.
Pubmed
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That is why a different idea is being pursued: an artificial chromosome.
Human
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It destroyed a portion of the chromosome necessary for early embryonic development.
Echoes Of Honor
Usage of chromosomes in English
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Every human has several thousand pairs of genes carried on 46 chromosomes.
The Irish Times
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Physically, genes were carried within the cell in the form of chromosomes.
The emperor of all maladies: a biography of cancer
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Radiation-fusion hybrids offer a specially powerful long-range mapping system for human chromosomes.
Pubmed
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Recombination is the exchange of information between two homologous chromosomes during meiosis.
Pubmed
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In the interphasic nucleus, chromosomes are non-randomly arranged within the nuclear space.
Pubmed
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Facebook Twitter Pinterest Discussions of chromosomes and DNA can become highly charged.
The Guardian
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These chromosomes may play an important role in the differentiation of TGCT.
Pubmed
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Intertwining appears to spread evenly along chromosomes but is excluded from heterochromatin.
Pubmed
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The X chromosomes of males are all the same in this regard.
Wired
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Two yeast artificial chromosomes of the HLA class I region were subcloned.
Pubmed
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Analysis of 15 complete bacterial chromosomes revealed important biases in gene organization.
Pubmed
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Samples of the baby's tissue are taken, and the chromosomes are analyzed.
The god project
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Brd4 is a double bromodomain protein that remains on chromosomes during mitosis.
Pubmed
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DPY-26 was shown to mediate both processes through its association with chromosomes.
Pubmed
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People have 23 chromosomes, a genetic warehouse for DNA in the cells.
Reuters
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Cytogenetic analysis shows that both tumors are peridiploid with few marker chromosomes.
Pubmed
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