acrocentric chromosome

ریشه

From Greek 'akros' meaning 'at the end', 'kentron' meaning 'center', and 'chroma' meaning 'color'.

مثال

• Human chromosomes 13, 14, 15, 21, and 22 are acrocentric chromosomes.
• Acrocentric chromosomes are often involved in Robertsonian translocations.
• The acrocentric chromosome has a distinctive shape.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Acrocentric chromosome pair Acrocentric chromosome karyotype