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Record 1 2007-12-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The state of having three haploid sets of chromosomes in each nucleus.

CONT

The most frequent type of abnormality is trisomy, followed by triploidy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Type de polyploïdie caractérisée par la présence de trois génomes de base dans les noyaux des cellules, ceux-ci pouvant être homologues ou non.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
DEF

Estado o alteración de tener tres grupos completos de cromosomas.

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