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Chromosomes MeSH Descriptor Data 2024


MeSH Heading
Chromosomes
Tree Number(s)
A11.284.187
A11.284.430.106.279.345.190
G05.360.162
Unique ID
D002875
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D002875
Annotation
general or unspecified; prefer specifics
Scope Note
In a prokaryotic cell or in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell, a structure consisting of or containing DNA which carries the genetic information essential to the cell. (From Singleton & Sainsbury, Dictionary of Microbiology and Molecular Biology, 2d ed)
NLM Classification #
QU 470
See Also
Karyotyping
Entry Combination
abnormalities:Chromosome Aberrations
Date Established
1966/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2008/07/08
Chromosomes Preferred
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