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noun • a part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction • the positively charged dense center of an atom • a small group of indispensable persons or things • (astronomy) the center of the head of a comet; consists of small solid particles of ice and frozen gas that vaporizes on approaching the sun to form the coma and tail • any histologically identifiable mass of neural cell bodies in the brain or spinal cord • the central structure of the lens that is surrounded by the cortex | ||||||||
| 28% | 6 | A pattern in genetics where the order of genes on a chromosome is reversed and the chromosome is then folded back on itself | ||||||
noun • an intersection or crossing of two tracts in the form of the letter X | ||||||||
| 28% | 9 | A term in genetics for the chromosome that pairs with another chromosome during meiosis | ||||||
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NUCLEUS which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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NUCLEUS
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1 | A pattern in genetics where the order of genes on a chromosome is reversed and the chromosome is then folded back on itself | |
2 | Chromosome abnormalities, such as the Philadelphia chromosome, may be present in this leukemia | |
3 | Chromosome constituent, for short
New York Times -
18 Dec 1982 | New York Times / 18 Dec 1982 |
4 | Chromosome constituents
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08 Sep 1982 | New York Times / 08 Sep 1982 |
5 | Parent who can pass on an X or Y chromosome
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29 Jan 2013 | New York Times / 29 Jan 2013 |
6 | Part of a chromosome
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15 Nov 1982 | New York Times / 15 Nov 1982 |
7 | Sometimes described as the biological equivalent of an aglet that prevents a shoelace from fraying, the protective tip of a chromosome
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24 Jun 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 24 Jun 2023 |
