noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
X chromosome
Y chromosome
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
complete
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There is no diploid nucleus, with a complete complement of chromosomes , until we reach the two-cell stage.
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At this stage, when the chromatids have been separated from each other, they can again be regarded as complete chromosomes .
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Now that we have two complete sets of chromosomes , it is just a question of restoring order.
different
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The basic reason for such sterility is that the two parents contain different numbers of chromosomes .
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There must have been at least one individual who had a different number of chromosomes from his parents.
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Whole lengths of code, as we shall see, may occasionally be copied to completely different chromosomes .
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Human ALDHs are encoded at four independant loci on four different chromosomes .
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Some populations even have different numbers of chromosomes .
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They diverged to different parts of an ancestor's chromosomes , and we have each inherited them on our different chromosomes.
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They can have from a handful of copies to several hundred, often scattered on many different chromosomes .
human
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Abnormalities of human chromosomes following therapeutic irradiation.
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There are approximately 10 9 base pairs in the human chromosome set.
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Further work is under way to map the human gene in detail but preliminary results support the localisation to human chromosome 11.
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Lane 1 corresponds to a cosmid from human chromosome 6 and serves as a control.
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Hybridisation of the cosmid library representing a 4 fold coverage of human chromosome 21 with the exon-enriched probe.
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Oct-11a is located in a region of mouse chromosome 9 homologous with the long arm of human chromosome 11.
■ VERB
call
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The chromatids, once separated from their twins, can now be called chromosomes .
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Once the chromatids are separated they can be called chromosomes .
contain
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A cell containing four sets of chromosomes is said to be tetraploid.
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It contains your chromosomes and makes you what you are.
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In a human being one cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes .
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The basic reason for such sterility is that the two parents contain different numbers of chromosomes .
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First, every biologist knows that most body cells of most animals are diploid; they contain two sets of chromosomes .
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As we have seen, each cell of the human body save the ovum and spermatozoon normally contains 46 chromosomes .
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Human body cells contain chromosomes , forty-six in each cell.
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Our sperms or eggs each contain 23 chromosomes .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Humans have 46 chromosomes.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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However, the genes brought in by a plasmid do not usually become a permanent part of the bacterium's own chromosome .
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In a human being one cell contains 23 pairs of chromosomes.
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In man, for instance, the genes that control gender are on the Y chromosome .
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Lane 1 corresponds to a cosmid from human chromosome 6 and serves as a control.
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Reduced to just the haploid maternal complement of chromosomes, the egg develops into a male.
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The cytoplasmic apparatus thus effects chromosome division.
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The research found that alpha rays may cause damage to cells which only becomes apparent much later when abnormal chromosomes appear.
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When the membrane breaks down, licensing factors from the cytoplasm gain access to the chromosomes.