The microscopically visible carriers of the genetic material. They are composed of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and proteins and, under a microscope, look like little rods. Humans normally have 46 chromosomes -- 44 autosomes (nonsex chromosomes) plus XX sex chromosomes in the case of the female and XY sex chromosomes in the case of the male. For a m [..]

The basic elements of DNA - carriers of genetic information.

A condensed, fibrillar, self- replicating genetic structures of cells containing the cellular DNA that bears in its nucleotide sequence the linear array of genes. In prokaryotes, chromosomal DNA is ci [..]

The threadlike structures made of DNA molecules that contain the genes. A human cell has twenty-three pairs of chromosomes, one member of each pair coming from each parent. It is these cells that are [..]

  DNAmolecules that contain the set of instructions required to build and maintain cells.

arranged in a standard format showing the number, size, and shape of each chromosome type; used in low- resolution physical mapping

the rod or string like structures which contain the DNA in the nucleus of eukaryotes.

The rod-shaped structures of cellular organisms that contain DNA.

Chromosomes are thread-like structures located inside the nucleus of animal and plant cells. Each chromosome is made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). Passed from parent [..]

The genetic structures within cells which contain our DNA (the material that carries genetic information). A normal cell contains 46 chromosomes. See also gene.

Located in the nucleus of each cell of an organism, these structures carry the genes, or genetic information, of the individual.

Definition: (KRO-mo-sohm) Part of a cell that contains genetic information. Also see DNA

Your body is made up of billions of cells, which are too small to see without a strong microscope. Inside most of those cells are chromosomes, which are thread-like strands that contain hundreds, or e [..]

Chromosomes are peg-shaped structures located in the nucleus of a cell which contain genetic information. Humans have 23 pairs of chromosomes (i.e. 46 chromosomes altoghether).

Definition: Threadlike structure of DNA and adjacent proteins (“packing”). A human being has 46 chromosomes that hold the genetic make-up (genome).

A threadlike linear strand of DNA and associated proteins in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells that carries the genes and functions of that cell

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, [..]

Structures within the nucleus of archaeal Cells consisting of or containing DNA, which carry genetic information essential to the Cell.

DNA constructs that are composed of, at least, Elements such as a Replication Origin; Telomere; and Centromere, that are required for successful replication, propagation to and Maintenance in progeny [..]

Structures within the nucleus of bacterial Cells consisting of or containing DNA, which carry genetic information essential to the Cell.

DNA constructs that are composed of, at least, a Replication Origin, for successful replication, propagation to and Maintenance as an extra Chromosome in Bacteria. In addition, they can carry large am [..]

Structures within the nucleus of fungal Cells consisting of or containing DNA, which carry genetic information essential to the Cell.

Very long DNA molecules and associated Proteins, Histones, and Non-Histone Chromosomal Proteins (Chromosomal Proteins, Non-Histone). Normally 46 Chromosomes, including two Sex Chromosomes are found in [..]

DNA constructs that are composed of, at least, all Elements, such as a Replication Origin; Telomere; and Centromere, required for successful replication, propagation to and maintainance in progeny Hum [..]

The Human female Sex Chromosome, being the differential Sex Chromosome carried by half the male Gametes and all female Gametes in Humans.

The Human male Sex Chromosome, being the differential Sex Chromosome carried by half the male Gametes and none of the female Gametes in Humans.

The large, metacentric Human Chromosomes, called group A in the Human Chromosome Classification. This group consists of Chromosome pairs 1, 2, and 3.

The medium-sized, acrocentric Human Chromosomes, called group D in the Human Chromosome Classification. This group consists of Chromosome pairs 13, 14, and 15.

The short, submetacentric Human Chromosomes, called group E in the Human Chromosome Classification. This group consists of Chromosome pairs 16, 17, and 18.

The short, metacentric Human Chromosomes, called group F in the Human Chromosome Classification. This group consists of Chromosome pairs 19 and 20.

The short, acrocentric Human Chromosomes, called group G in the Human Chromosome Classification. This group consists of Chromosome pairs 21 and 22 and the Y Chromosome.

The large, submetacentric Human Chromosomes, called group B in the Human Chromosome Classification. This group consists of Chromosome pairs 4 and 5.

The medium-sized, submetacentric Human Chromosomes, called group C in the Human Chromosome Classification. This group consists of Chromosome pairs 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 and the X Chromosome.

A specific pair of Group D Chromosomes of the Human Chromosome Classification.

A specific pair of Group E Chromosomes of the Human Chromosome Classification.

A specific pair of Group F Chromosomes of the Human Chromosome Classification.

A specific pair of Group G Chromosomes of the Human Chromosome Classification.

A specific pair of Human Chromosomes in group A (Chromosomes, Human, 1-3) of the Human Chromosome Classification.

A specific pair of Group B Chromosomes of the Human Chromosome Classification.

One of the two pairs of Human Chromosomes in the group B class (Chromosomes, Human, 4-5).

A specific pair GROUP C CHROMSOMES of the Human Chromosome Classification.

A specific pair of Group C Chromosomes of the Human Chromosome Classification.

A specific pair of GROUP C CHROMSOMES of the Human Chromosome Classification.

Structures within the Cell Nucleus of Insect Cells containing DNA.

Complex Nucleoprotein structures which contain the genomic DNA and are part of the Cell Nucleus of Mammals.

DNA constructs that are composed of, at least, all Elements, such as a Replication Origin; Telomere; and Centromere, that are required for successful replication, propagation to and maintainance in pr [..]

DNA constructs that are derived from the DNA of Bacteriophage P1. They can carry large amounts (about 100-300 kilobases) of other sequence for a variety of Bioengineering purposes.

An aberrant form of Human Chromosome 22 characterized by translocation of the distal end of Chromosome 9 from 9q34, to the long arm of Chromosome 22 at 22q11. It is present in the Bone Marrow Cells of [..]

Complex Nucleoprotein structures which contain the genomic DNA and are part of the Cell Nucleus of Plants.

Extra large Chromosomes, each consisting of many identical copies of a Chromosome lying next to each other in parallel.

Aberrant Chromosomes with no ends, i.e., circular.

The homologous Chromosomes that are dissimilar in the heterogametic sex. There are the X Chromosome, the Y Chromosome, and the W, Z Chromosomes (in Animals in which the female is the heterogametic sex [..]

The female Sex Chromosome, being the differential Sex Chromosome carried by half the male Gametes and all female Gametes in Human and other male-heterogametic species.

The male Sex Chromosome, being the differential Sex Chromosome carried by half the male Gametes and none of the female Gametes in Humans and in some other male-heterogametic species in which the homol [..]

Chromosomes in which fragments of exogenous DNA ranging in length up to several hundred kilobase pairs have been cloned into Yeast through Ligation to vector sequences. These Artificial Chromosomes ar [..]

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, [..]

Structures within the nucleus of archaeal cells consisting of or containing DNA, which carry genetic information essential to the cell.

DNA constructs that are composed of, at least, elements such as a REPLICATION ORIGIN; TELOMERE; and CENTROMERE, that are required for successful replication, propagation to and maintenance in progeny [..]

DNA constructs that are composed of, at least, a REPLICATION ORIGIN, for successful replication, propagation to and maintainance as an extra chromosome in bacteria. In addition, they can carry large a [..]

DNA constructs that are composed of, at least, all elements, such as a REPLICATION ORIGIN; TELOMERE; and CENTROMERE, required for successful replication, propagation to and maintainance in progeny hum [..]

DNA constructs that are composed of, at least, all elements, such as a REPLICATION ORIGIN; TELOMERE; and CENTROMERE, that are required for successful replication, propagation to and maintainance in pr [..]

DNA constructs that are derived from the DNA of BACTERIOPHAGE P1. They can carry large amounts (about 100-300 kilobases) of other sequence for a variety of bioengineering purposes.

Chromosomes in which fragments of exogenous DNA ranging in length up to several hundred kilobase pairs have been cloned into yeast through ligation to vector sequences. These artificial chromosomes ar [..]

Structures within the nucleus of bacterial cells consisting of or containing DNA, which carry genetic information essential to the cell.

Structures within the nucleus of fungal cells consisting of or containing DNA, which carry genetic information essential to the cell.

Very long DNA molecules and associated proteins, HISTONES, and non-histone chromosomal proteins (CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE). Normally 46 chromosomes, including two sex chromosomes are found in [..]

The large, metacentric human chromosomes, called group A in the human chromosome classification. This group consists of chromosome pairs 1, 2, and 3.

The medium-sized, acrocentric human chromosomes, called group D in the human chromosome classification. This group consists of chromosome pairs 13, 14, and 15.

The short, submetacentric human chromosomes, called group E in the human chromosome classification. This group consists of chromosome pairs 16, 17, and 18.

The short, metacentric human chromosomes, called group F in the human chromosome classification. This group consists of chromosome pairs 19 and 20.

The short, acrocentric human chromosomes, called group G in the human chromosome classification. This group consists of chromosome pairs 21 and 22 and the Y chromosome.

The large, submetacentric human chromosomes, called group B in the human chromosome classification. This group consists of chromosome pairs 4 and 5.

The medium-sized, submetacentric human chromosomes, called group C in the human chromosome classification. This group consists of chromosome pairs 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, and 12 and the X chromosome.

A specific pair of GROUP D CHROMOSOMES of the human chromosome classification.

A specific pair of GROUP E CHROMOSOMES of the human chromosome classification.

A specific pair of GROUP F CHROMOSOMES of the human chromosome classification.

A specific pair of GROUP G CHROMOSOMES of the human chromosome classification.

A specific pair of human chromosomes in group A (CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, 1-3) of the human chromosome classification.

A specific pair of GROUP B CHROMOSOMES of the human chromosome classification.

One of the two pairs of human chromosomes in the group B class (CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN, 4-5).

A specific pair GROUP C CHROMSOMES of the human chromosome classification.

A specific pair of GROUP C CHROMOSOMES of the human chromosome classification.

A specific pair of GROUP C CHROMSOMES of the human chromosome classification.

The human female sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and all female gametes in humans.

The human male sex chromosome, being the differential sex chromosome carried by half the male gametes and none of the female gametes in humans.

Complex nucleoprotein structures which contain the genomic DNA and are part of the CELL NUCLEUS of MAMMALS.

Complex nucleoprotein structures which contain the genomic DNA and are part of the CELL NUCLEUS of PLANTS.

Separate strands of genes, contained in the nucleus of a cell. Normally, chromosomes appear in corresponding pairs. A genome is made up of a complete set of paired chromosomes. 

The self- replicating genetic structures of cells containing the DNA that bears in its sequence the cell's array of genes. In prokaryotes (bacteria), chromosomal DNA is circular, and the entire genome is carried on one chromosome. Eukaryotic (mammalian and other higher organisms) genomes consist of a number of chromosomes whose DNA is associat [..]

Materialistic science has only identified forty-six chromosomes as related to physicality (the three dimensional world, the sephirah Malkuth). Modern science remains unaware of the vital or ethereal aspect of our physiology (the fourth dimensions, the sephirah Yesod) in which there are two additional chromosomes, making the actual number forty-eigh [..]

A chromosome is an organized structure of DNA packaged by proteins in eukaryotic cells. During the cell-division stage the chromosome is unwound to process to the replications and transcription.

These are part of the babies DNA. They are rod shaped structures (genes) located in the center of all cells. These contain the hereditary, genetic material given by mother and father to the baby. Babi [..]

Thread-like linear strands of DNA and associated proteins.

Thread-like structures inside the nucleus of each cell that package the DNA. There are 23 pairs of chromosomes in most human body cells (except eggs and sperm), for a total of 46 chromosomes.

Subcellular units composed of DNA and containing the genetic information of eukaryotic organisms.