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Heterochromosome

UK
/ˌhɛtəʊkrəʊˈməʊsəʊm/
US
/ˌhɛtərəˈkroʊməˌsoʊm/
ru

Translation heterochromosome into russian

heterochromosome
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌhɛtəʊkrəʊˈməʊsəʊm/
US
/ˌhɛtərəˈkroʊməˌsoʊm/
The heterochromosome is responsible for determining the sex of an organism.
Гетерохромосома отвечает за определение пола организма.

Definitions

heterochromosome
Noun
raiting
UK
/ˌhɛtəʊkrəʊˈməʊsəʊm/
US
/ˌhɛtərəˈkroʊməˌsoʊm/
A chromosome that is different in form, size, or number in the two sexes of a species, often involved in determining the sex of an organism, such as the X or Y chromosome in humans.
In humans, the X and Y chromosomes are considered heterochromosomes because they differ between males and females.