chromosome in Portuguese
chromosome in Portuguese is cromossoma, cromossomo — chromosome means a thread-like structure of tightly coiled DNA and protein that carries an organism's genes.
chromosome in Portuguese
cromossoma
(cytology, genetics) A linear arrangement of condensed DNA and associated proteins (such as chaperone proteins) which contains the genetic material (genome) of an organism.
cromossomo
(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 Portuguese?
"chromosome" in Portuguese is cromossoma, cromossomo. chromosome means: A thread-like structure of tightly coiled DNA and protein that carries an organism's genes.
How do you use "chromosome" in a sentence?
Example: "Humans normally have 46 chromosomes in each cell." In Portuguese, "chromosome" is cromossoma, cromossomo.
Are there other ways to say "chromosome" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "chromosome": cromossoma, cromossomo.
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