chromosome in Japanese
chromosome in Japanese is 染色体 — chromosome means a thread-like structure of tightly coiled DNA and protein that carries an organism's genes.
chromosome in Japanese
染色体
Pronounced: senshokutai
(cytology, genetics) A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.
What does "chromosome" mean?
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noun A thread-like structure of tightly coiled DNA and protein that carries an organism's genes.
"Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell."
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chromosome in a sentence
- Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell.
- A mutation on this chromosome can cause the disorder.
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What is "chromosome" in Japanese?
"chromosome" in Japanese is 染色体. chromosome means: A thread-like structure of tightly coiled DNA and protein that carries an organism's genes.
How do you pronounce 染色体?
"chromosome" in Japanese is 染色体, pronounced "senshokutai".
How do you use "chromosome" in a sentence?
Example: "Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell." In Japanese, "chromosome" is 染色体.
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