Chromosomes lietuviškai

Paaiškinimas anglų kalba

• In a prokaryotic cell or in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, a structure consisting of or containing DNA which carries the genetic information essential to the cell. (From Singleton&Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed)
• a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order "humans have 22 chromosome pairs plus two sex chromosomes"