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Descriptor English: Chromosomes
Descriptor Spanish: Cromosomas
Descriptor cromosomas
Scope note: Estructura de la célula procariota o del núcleo de la célula eucariota constituida por ADN, o que lo contiene, portador de la información genética esencial para la célula. (Singleton & Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed).
Descriptor Portuguese: Cromossomos
Descriptor French: Chromosomes
Tree number(s): A11.284.187
A11.284.430.106.279.345.190
G05.360.162
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002875
Scope note: 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. (From Singleton & Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed)
Annotation: general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Allowable Qualifiers: CH composition chimique
CL classification
DE effets des médicaments et des substances chimiques
EN enzymologie
GE génétique
IM immunologie
ME métabolisme
MI microbiologie
PH physiologie
PS parasitologie
RE effets des radiations
UL ultrastructure
VI virologie
Entry Combination: abnormalities:Chromosome Aberrations
Related: Caryotypage MeSH
DeCS ID: 2924
Unique ID: D002875
NLM Classification: QU 470
Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): Click here to access the VHL documents
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Chromosomes - Preferred
Concept UI M0004414
Preferred term Chromosomes



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