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heterochromosome

[het-er-uh-kroh-muh-sohm] / ˌhɛt ər əˈkroʊ məˌsoʊm /


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Figure 137 is an exceptional anaphase in which the heterochromosome elements are not mingled with the polar masses of chromatin.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria

First spermatocyte from the same testis, metaphase showing a similar heterochromosome group.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria

As to the second alternative, I see no reason for supposing that the small heterochromosome of a pair is in any different condition, as to activity, from the large one.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria

First spermatocyte, spireme stage, showing the larger and smaller heterochromosome associated with a plasmosome. 65-68.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria

In figures 113-116 the small heterochromosome pair is shown in various positions with reference to the other chromosomes of the metaphase of the first spermatocyte.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria