Sentido | A specialized condensed region of each chromosome that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape. |
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Sinónimo | centrómero |
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Part de | cromosoma | A threadlike strand of DNA in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order |
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General | estructura anatómica, estructura | A particular complex anatomical part of a living thing |
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Inglés | centromere, kinetochore |
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Catalán | centròmer, cinetocoro |
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Adjetivo | acrocéntrico | Having a subterminal centromere |
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acéntrico | lacking a centromere |
centromérico | pertaining to the dense specialized portion of a chromosome to which the spindle attaches during mitosis |
metacéntrico | Having two equal arms because of the median position of the centromere |
telocéntrico | Having the form of a straight rod because the centromere is in a terminal position |