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Record 1 2017-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Molecular Biology
  • Biochemistry
DEF

One of the two filaments joined at the centromere that make up a chromosome, as visualized during metaphase.

OBS

[The filaments] separate into daughter filaments during anaphase, going to opposite poles of the dividing cell.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Biologie moléculaire
  • Biochimie
DEF

Chacun des deux filaments constituant le chromosome, visibles surtout pendant la métaphase.

OBS

chromatide : terme publié au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 septembre 2015.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
  • Biología molecular
  • Bioquímica
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