heterochromosome
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Giant spermatocyte, spireme stage, heterochromosome group double the usual size.
From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria
Of the insects considered in this paper Aphis and Termopsis have no "accessory chromosome" or "heterochromosome" of any kind.
From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part I by Stevens, Nettie Maria
As to the second alternative, I see no reason for supposing that the small heterochromosome of a pair is in any different condition, as to activity, from the large one.
From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria
The small heterochromosome divides in the second spindle in advance of the others as seen in figure 150.
From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria
The chief interest in this abnormality centers in the fact that the two small chromosomes of this specimen behave exactly like the usual single one, emphasizing the individuality of this particular heterochromosome.
From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part II by Stevens, Nettie Maria
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