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chromatin

DEFINITIONS OF: chromatin

1

n the readily stainable substance of a cell nucleus consisting of DNA and RNA and various proteins; during mitotic division it condenses into chromosomes

Synonyms:
chromatin granule
Types:
sex chromatin
chromatin found only in female cells
Type of:
body substance
the substance of the body
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