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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
Subsets
goslim_chembl, goslim_generic, goslim_metagenomics, goslim_flybase_ribbon, goslim_pir, goslim_agr, goslim_yeast, goslim_candida, goslim_aspergillus
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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
has related synonym
chromatid
id
GO:0005694