Terminology Service for NFDI4Health

chromosome

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A structure composed of a very long molecule of DNA and associated proteins (e.g. histones) that carries hereditary information. [ https://www.worldcat.org/search?q=bn%3A0198547684 ]

Term info

Label

chromosome

database cross reference
Subsets

goslim_chembl, goslim_generic, goslim_metagenomics, goslim_pir, gosubset_prok, goslim_yeast, goslim_candida, goslim_aspergillus

IAO 0000412

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/go.owl

comment

Chromosomes include parts that are not part of the chromatin. Examples include the kinetochore.

has narrow synonym

prophase chromosome, interphase chromosome

has obo namespace

cellular_component

id

GO:0005694

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