chromomere

chromomere
noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1896 one of the small bead-shaped and heavily staining masses of coiled chromatin that are linearly arranged along the chromosomechromomeric adjective

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  • chromomere — chromomere. См. хромомера. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • chromomere — [krō′mə mir΄] n. [ CHROMO + MERE] any of the granules of chromatin arranged linearly on a chromosome chromomeric [krō′məmer′ik] adj …   English World dictionary

  • Chromomere — A chromomere, also known as an idiomere, is one of the serially aligned beads or granules of an eukaryotic chromosome, resulting from local coiling of a continuous DNA thread.[1] It is visible on a chromosome during the prophase of meiosis and… …   Wikipedia

  • chromomere — 1. A condensed segment of a chromonema; densely staining bands visible in chromosomes under certain conditions. 2. SYN: granulomere. [chromo + G. meros, a part] * * * chro·mo·mere krō mə .mi(ə)r n the highly refractile portion of a blood platelet …   Medical dictionary

  • chromomere — chromomera statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Grūdelių pavidalo chromatino telkinys, išsidėstęs išilgai chromonemos. atitikmenys: angl. chromomere rus. хромомер …   Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas

  • chromomere — n. [Gr. chroma, color; meros, part] One of the bead like concentrations of chromatin found along the length of a chromosome …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • chromomere — Granular region of condensed chromatin. Used of chromosomes at leptotene and zygotene stages of meiosis, of the condensed regions at the base of loops on lampbrush chromosomes, and of condensed bands in polytene chromosomes of Diptera …   Dictionary of molecular biology

  • chromomere — chromomeric /kroh meuh mer ik, mear /, adj. /kroh meuh mear /, n. 1. Genetics. one of the beadlike granules arranged in a linear series in a chromonema. 2. Anat. the central, granular part of a blood platelet. Cf. hyalomere. [1895 1900; CHROMO +… …   Universalium

  • chromomere — noun Any of a group of beadlike granules of chromatin that constitutes a chromosome during cell division …   Wiktionary

  • chromomere — chro·mo·mere …   English syllables

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