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TRIVALENTE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- trivalent 1, record 1, English, trivalent
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pattern formed by three homologous chromosomes, after their partial opening and the joining of the corresponding segments. This phenomenon occurs at the zygotene or pachytene stages and is reversible. 2, record 1, English, - trivalent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Chromosome mutation) The three homologous chromosomes in the trisomic parent may pair in a variety of ways forming either a bivalent and a univalent, or a trivalent or they may fail to pair so that three univalents are formed. 2, record 1, English, - trivalent
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- trivalent 1, record 1, French, trivalent
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Figure formée par trois chromosomes homologues, après leur ouverture partielle et l'accolement des segments correspondants. Ce phénomène apparaît aux stades zygotène et pachytène, et est réversible. 2, record 1, French, - trivalent
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Cette trisomie morphologiquement très probable, est d'autre part confirmée par l'existence de trivalents à la méiose chez les trisomiques 21 [...] 2, record 1, French, - trivalent
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- trivalente 1, record 1, Spanish, trivalente
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- trivalent
1, record 2, English, trivalent
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Having a chemical valence of three. 2, record 2, English, - trivalent
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- trivalent
1, record 2, French, trivalent
correct, adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dont la valence [...] est trois. 2, record 2, French, - trivalent
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
- Geoquímica
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- trivalente
1, record 2, Spanish, trivalente
adjective
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2004-01-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- trivalent 1, record 3, English, trivalent
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- trivalent
1, record 3, French, trivalent
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- trivalente
1, record 3, Spanish, trivalente
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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