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Autosome vs Autophagosome - What's the difference?

autosome | autophagosome |

As nouns the difference between autosome and autophagosome

is that autosome is any chromosome other than sex chromosomes while autophagosome is a phagosome in which part of a cell's own cytoplasm is digested.

autosome

Noun

(en noun)
  • (genetics) Any chromosome other than sex chromosomes.
  • Derived terms

    * autosomal

    autophagosome

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biology) A phagosome in which part of a cell's own cytoplasm is digested