en

Micronucleus

UK
/ˌmaɪkrəʊˈnjuːkliəs/
US
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈnjuːkliəs/
ru

Translation micronucleus into russian

micronucleus
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌmaɪkrəʊˈnjuːkliəs/
US
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈnjuːkliəs/
The presence of a micronucleus can indicate genetic damage.
Наличие микроядра может указывать на генетическое повреждение.

Definitions

micronucleus
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌmaɪkrəʊˈnjuːkliəs/
US
/ˌmaɪkroʊˈnjuːkliəs/
A small nucleus that forms in a cell as a result of chromosome fragments or whole chromosomes that are not incorporated into the daughter nuclei during cell division.
The presence of a micronucleus in a cell can be an indicator of genetic damage.
In certain protozoans, a small nucleus that is involved in reproductive and genetic functions, distinct from the larger macronucleus.
The micronucleus in the ciliate plays a crucial role during sexual reproduction.