heterochromosome
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How to use heterochromosome in a sentence
The heterochromosome group is blended into a vacuolated sphere in growth stages (figs. 199, 200).
Studies in Spermatogenesis | Nettie Maria StevensFigure 137 is an exceptional anaphase in which the heterochromosome elements are not mingled with the polar masses of chromatin.
Studies in Spermatogenesis | Nettie Maria StevensThe small heterochromosome divides in the second spindle in advance of the others as seen in figure 150.
Studies in Spermatogenesis | Nettie Maria StevensBouquet stage from iron-hæmatoxylin preparations, showing the heterochromosome bivalent (x).
Studies in Spermatogenesis | Nettie Maria StevensOf the insects considered in this paper Aphis and Termopsis have no "accessory chromosome" or "heterochromosome" of any kind.
Studies in Spermatogenesis (Part 1 of 2) | Nettie Maria Stevens
British Dictionary definitions for heterochromosome
/ (ˌhɛtərəʊˈkrəʊməˌsəʊm) /
an atypical chromosome, esp a sex chromosome
a chromosome composed mainly of heterochromatin
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