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chromosome band

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noun

  1. any of the transverse bands that appear on a chromosome after staining. The banding pattern is unique to each type of chromosome, allowing characterization

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Peaks without clear targets are labelled by chromosome band.

From Nature

Peaks without clear targets are labelled by chromosome band.

From Nature