autonomous
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Genomic sequencing also revealed that D. catalonica has a haploid chromosome number of four autosomes plus one X chromosome, while D. tilosensis has six autosomes and one X chromosome.
From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2025
The remaining 44 human chromosomes are autosomal chromosomes, or autosomes.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
Furthermore, the team determined that Papuans have more Denisovan DNA on their autosomes, inherited equally often from both parents, than on their X chromosomes, inherited twice as often from the mother.
From Science Magazine • Aug. 30, 2012
Our calculation of α assumes that a single speciation time applies across the genome, attributing differences between the X chromosome and autosomes to the factors mentioned above.
From Nature • Mar. 7, 2012
But both men and women pass along the same number of autosomes.
From Scientific American • Jan. 6, 2012
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To Thine Own Self Be True: Auto
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