Glossary: Eukaryotic Chromosomes
Review the definitions of terms from the Eukaryotic Chromosomes pathway in this glossary.
Topics
- glossary
- 2n
- 10-nanometer fiber
- 10-nm
- 10-nm fiber
- 30-nanometer fiber
- 30-nm
- 30-nm fiber
- nanometer
- nm
- acrocentric chromosome
- adenine
- alleles
- animal
- animal cell
- autosome
- base pair
- banding pattern
- bp
- cell
- cell division
- centromere
- centromere position
- condensed chromosome
- chromatid
- chromatin
- chromatin fiber
- chromatin loops
- chromosome
- core histone
- covalent bond
- cytosine
- deoxyribonucleic acid
- deoxyribose sugar
- diploid
- DNA
- DNA replication
- double-stranded DNA
- euchromatin
- eukaryote
- eukaryotic cell
- gene
- gene expression
- genetic information
- genetic instructions
- genome
- Giemsa banding
- G-banding
- Giemsa stain
- guanine
- H1
- H2A
- H2B
- H3
- H4
- haploid
- heterochromatin
- histone
- histone octamer
- histone protein
- histone tail
- homologous chromosomes
- homologs
- hydrogen bond
- H-bond
- karyogram
- idiogram
- karyotype
- kinetochore
- linker DNA
- linker histone
- loci
- locus
- metacentric chromosome
- mitosis
- mitotic chromosome
- n
- nitrogenous base
- non-sister chromatid
- nucleic acid
- nucleosome
- nucleotide
- nucleus
- organism
- p arm
- phosphate group
- plant cell
- polarity
- prokaryote
- protein
- q arm
- replicated chromosome
- RNA
- sex chromosome
- sister chromatids
- somatic cell
- submetacentric chromosome
- sugar-phosphate backbone
- telocentric chromosome
- telomere
- thymine
- unreplicated chromosome
- uracil