Glossary: Chromosome Variation
Review the definitions of terms from the Chromosome Variation pathway in this glossary.
Topics
- glossary
- allopolyploid
- allopolyploidy
- aneuploidy
- autopolyploid
- autopolyploidy
- autosome
- balanced rearrangement
- chromosome mutation
- chromosome rearrangement
- chromosome
- CNV
- copy number variation
- deletion
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- diploid
- displaced duplication
- DNA
- dosage compensation mechanism
- Down syndrome
- duplication
- fusion gene
- fusion protein
- gene dosage
- gene product
- genome
- haploid number
- haploid
- heptaploid
- hexaploid
- hybridization
- idiogram
- inversion
- karyogram
- karyotype
- monosomy
- n
- nondisjunction
- nonhomologous chromosomes
- nonreciprocal translocation
- octoploid
- paracentric inversion
- pentaploid
- pericentric inversion
- Philadelphia chromosome
- ploidy
- polyploid
- polyploidy
- reciprocal translocation
- sex chromosome
- single set
- tandem duplication
- tetraploid
- translocation
- triploid
- trisomy 21
- trisomy
- unbalanced rearrangement
- X-chromosome inactivation