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heterochromosome

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


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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 Nettie Maria Stevens

Giant spermatocyte, spireme stage, heterochromosome group double the usual size.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Nettie Maria Stevens

The chief interest in this abnormality centers in the fact that the two small chromosomes of this specimen behave exactly like the usual single one, emphasizing the individuality of this particular heterochromosome.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Nettie Maria Stevens

First spermatocyte, growth stage showing the heterochromosome group.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Nettie Maria Stevens

Heterochromosome group. p = plasmosome, l = large heterochromosome, s = small heterochromosome. 24-27.

From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Nettie Maria Stevens


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