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Chromosome vs Morgan - What's the difference?

chromosome | morgan |

As nouns the difference between chromosome and morgan

is that chromosome is (biology|cytology) a structure in the cell nucleus that contains dna, histone protein, and other structural proteins while morgan is (medicine) a unit for expressing the relative distance between genes on a chromosome.

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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    morgan

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (medicine) A unit for expressing the relative distance between genes on a chromosome.

    • Derived terms

    * centimorgan English eponyms ----