n. a threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order
This particular gene is found at the end of chromosome twenty-three.
This particular gene is found at the end of chromosome twenty-three.
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The scientist studied six heteromorphic chromosome pairs.
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DNA strand; gene carrier; linear strand of DNA
mineral
3 syllables
chro-mo-some
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