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UNIPARENTAL DISOMY [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2013-11-06
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- isodisomy
1, record 1, English, isodisomy
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- isodisomic uniparental disomy 2, record 1, English, isodisomic%20uniparental%20disomy
correct
- isodisomic UPD 3, record 1, English, isodisomic%20UPD
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 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 ... 4, record 1, English, - isodisomy
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- isodisomie
1, record 1, French, isodisomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Présence, dans une cellule diploïde, de deux chromosomes homologues, identiques, hérités de l'un des deux parents seulement. 2, record 1, French, - isodisomie
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
isodisomie : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 septembre 2011. 3, record 1, French, - isodisomie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2013-11-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- heterodisomy
1, record 2, English, heterodisomy
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- heterodisomic uniparental disomy 2, record 2, English, heterodisomic%20uniparental%20disomy
correct
- heterodisomic UPD 3, record 2, English, heterodisomic%20UPD
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 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. 4, record 2, English, - heterodisomy
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- hétérodisomie
1, record 2, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodisomie
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Présence, dans une cellule diploïde, de deux chromosomes homologues, non identiques, hérités de l'un des deux parents seulement. 2, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodisomie
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
hétérodisomie : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 18 septembre 2011. 3, record 2, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rodisomie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2013-10-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Cytology
- Molecular Biology
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- uniparental disomy
1, record 3, English, uniparental%20disomy
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
- UPD 2, record 3, English, UPD
correct
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The [abnormal] presence in a cell of a pair of chromosomes [where] both chromosomes are inherited from the same parent ... 3, record 3, English, - uniparental%20disomy
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cytologie
- Biologie moléculaire
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- disomie uniparentale
1, record 3, French, disomie%20uniparentale
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
- DUP 2, record 3, French, DUP
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Présence, dans une cellule ou un organisme diploïde, d'une paire de chromosomes provenant d'un seul parent. 3, record 3, French, - disomie%20uniparentale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Selon l'origine parentale, la disomie est dite paternelle ou maternelle. 3, record 3, French, - disomie%20uniparentale
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
disomie uniparentale; DUP : terme, abréviation et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 15 septembre 2013. 4, record 3, French, - disomie%20uniparentale
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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