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Submetacentric chromosome

submetacentric chromosome

A chromosome with the centromere so placed that it divides the chromosome into two arms of strikingly unequal length.


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submetacentric chromosome -- P and Q arms

A submetacentric chromosome has a short arm and a long arm. Which is "p" and which is "q" ?

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by upinder1955
Thu May 08, 2008 5:29 am
 
Forum: Cell Biology
Topic: submetacentric chromosome -- P and Q arms
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