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HETERODISOMIC UNIPARENTAL DISOMY [1 record]

Record 1 2013-11-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
CONT

[In uniparental disomy,] both homologous chromosomes are inherited from only one of the parents in a diploid. If these two chromosomes are identical, the case is called isodisomy ... if they are different: heterodisomy.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Présence, dans une cellule diploïde, de deux chromosomes homologues, non identiques, hérités de l'un des deux parents seulement.

OBS

hétérodisomie : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 septembre 2011.

Spanish

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