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Chromosome vs Biorientation - What's the difference?

chromosome | biorientation |

As nouns the difference between chromosome and biorientation

is that chromosome is a structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA, histone protein, and other structural proteins while biorientation is the orientation of chromosomes to opposite poles of the bipolar spindle before cell division.

chromosome

English

(wikipedia chromosome)

Noun

(en noun)
  • (biology, cytology) A structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA, histone protein, and other structural proteins.
    • There have been documented cases of morphologically male transgenders having XX chromosomes .

    Derived terms

    * chromosomal * isochromosome * X chromosome * Y chromosome

    External links

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    biorientation

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • The orientation of chromosomes to opposite poles of the bipolar spindle before cell division