Anatomy

Chromosome-Defective Micronuclei

Defective nuclei produced during the TELOPHASE of MITOSIS or MEIOSIS by lagging CHROMOSOMES or chromosome fragments derived from spontaneous or experimentally induced chromosomal structural changes.

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Defective nuclei produced during the TELOPHASE of MITOSIS or MEIOSIS by lagging CHROMOSOMES or chromosome fragments derived from spontaneous or experimentally induced chromosomal structural changes.

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12 entry terms
  • Micronuclei, Chromosome-Defective
  • Micronucleus, Chromosome-Defective
  • Chromosome Defective Micronuclei
  • Chromosome-Defective Micronucleus
  • Micronuclei, Chromosome Defective
  • Micronucleus, Chromosome Defective
  • Genotoxicant-Induced Micronuclei
  • Micronuclei, Genotoxicant-Induced
  • Genotoxicant Induced Micronuclei
  • Genotoxicant-Induced Micronucleus
  • Micronuclei, Genotoxicant Induced
  • Micronucleus, Genotoxicant-Induced

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7 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemically induced, classification, drug effects, embryology, radiation effects, statistics & numerical data, veterinary.

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2005

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  1. A11w.284w.430w.106w.570w
  2. A11w.284w.430w.214w.190.875w.117w.570w
  3. C23.550.210w.570w
  4. G05.365w.590w.175w.570w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Chromosome-Defective Micronuclei. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D048629. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D048629
  2. Chromosome-Defective Micronuclei. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Micronucleus
  3. Chromosome-Defective Micronuclei. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1700733