Sex Chromatin
In the interphase nucleus, a condensed mass of chromatin representing an inactivated X chromosome. Each X CHROMOSOME, in excess of one, forms sex chromatin (Barr body) in the mammalian nucleus. (from King and Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)
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Tree Number(s): A11.284.187.865.800, A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.160.180.383.800, G05.360.160.180.383.800, G05.360.162.865.800
MeSH Unique ID: D012728
Entry Terms:
- Barr Bodies
- Bodies, Barr
- Chromatin, Sex
- Chromatins, Sex
- Sex Chromatins
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