Preferred Name |
Chromatin |
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Synonyms |
CHROMATIN Chromatin |
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Definitions |
The genetic material of the nucleus, consisting of deoxyribonucleoprotein, which occurs in two forms during the phase between mitotic divisions: 1) as heterochromatin, seen as condensed, readily stainable clumps; 2) as euchromatin, dispersed lightly staining or nonstaining material. During mitotic division the chromatin condenses into chromosomes. |
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ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C13201 |
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ALT_DEFINITION |
The mixture of DNA and proteins that form the chromosomes. It can be considered as an autoantigen and is commonly associated with the autoimmune disease systemic lupus erythematosus. |
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code |
C13201 |
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Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C61410 http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C142799 |
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Contributing_Source |
CDISC CTRP |
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DEFINITION |
The genetic material of the nucleus, consisting of deoxyribonucleoprotein, which occurs in two forms during the phase between mitotic divisions: 1) as heterochromatin, seen as condensed, readily stainable clumps; 2) as euchromatin, dispersed lightly staining or nonstaining material. During mitotic division the chromatin condenses into chromosomes. |
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Display_Name |
Chromatin |
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FULL_SYN |
CHROMATIN Chromatin |
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label |
Chromatin |
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Legacy Concept Name |
Chromatin |
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Preferred_Name |
Chromatin |
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prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C13201 |
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Semantic_Type |
Cell Component |
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UMLS_CUI |
C0008546 |
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subClassOf |