Nanochromosome
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Nanochromosome is a noun meaning (genetics) An extremely short chromosome, typically hosting just a single gene.
Meaning
(genetics) An extremely short chromosome, typically hosting just a single gene.
Example Sentences
Interestingly, three nanochromosomes containing RDRP candidate genes were identified in Styloynchia.
Word Forms
- nanochromosomes
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include minichromosome, microhaplotype, nanochip, micromutation, minigenome, microdeletion.
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