- acrocentric
- adjective Date: 1945 having the centromere situated so that one chromosomal arm is much shorter than the other • acrocentric noun
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acrocentric — adj. 1. having a subterminal centromere an acrocentric chromosome [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
acrocentric — ACROCÉNTRIC, Ă adj. cu centromerul la unul din capetele cromozomului. (< fr. acrocentrique) Trimis de raduborza, 15.09.2007. Sursa: MDN … Dicționar Român
acrocentric — Having the centromere close to one end; said of normal chromosomes 13–15 and 21–22. [acro + G. kentron, center] * * * ac·ro·cen·tric .ak rō sen trik adj having the centromere situated so that one chromosomal arm is much shorter than the other… … Medical dictionary
acrocentric — n. a chromosome in which the centromere is situated at or very near one end. Derivatives: acrocentric adj … The new mediacal dictionary
acrocentric — adjective having a subterminal centromere an acrocentric chromosome • Pertains to noun: ↑centromere … Useful english dictionary
acrocentric chromosome — acrocentric chromosome. См. головчатая хромосома. (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.
Acrocentric chromosome — A chromosome (one of the microscopically visible carriers of the genetic material DNA) with its centromere (the “waist” of the chromosome) located quite near one end of the chromosome. The “acro “ in acrocentric comes from the Greek “akron”… … Medical dictionary
acrocentric chromosomes — akrocentrinės chromosomos statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Chromosomos, kurių centromeros yra chromosomos gale. atitikmenys: angl. acrocentric chromosomes; telocentric chromosomes rus. акроцентрические хромосомы; телоцентрические… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
acrocentric — adj. [Gr. akros, tip; kentron, center] Pertaining to chromosomes with the centromere at or near one of the ends; rod shaped chromosomes; see telocentric … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
acrocentric — See metacentric … Dictionary of molecular biology
