chromatin

Noun

Meaning

Tissue which is capable of being stained by dyes.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

chromatin granule endowment diathesis gene nucleoplasm epigenetics chromatinic chromosomal euchromatin body substance karyosome chromocenter karyotin chromosomal dna chromosome condensation
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Hypernyms

body substance

Hyponyms

sex chromatin

Phrases with the word

chromatin condensation chromatin remodeling

Anagrams

ramontchi

Examples

Arrow points to sex chromatin in DAPI-stained cell nucleus, and to the corresponding sex chromatin site in the histone macroH2A1-staining. Source: Internet

ATP-dependent nucleosome remodeling A number of distinct reactions are associated with the term ATP-dependent chromatin remodeling. Source: Internet

Cellular changes The nucleus changes in necrosis, and characteristics of this change are determined by manner in which its DNA breaks down: * Karyolysis: the chromatin of the nucleus fades due to the loss of the DNA by degradation. Source: Internet

CENP-C has been shown to localise almost exclusively to these regions of CENP-A associated chromatin. Source: Internet

Changes associated with apoptosis directly affect the nucleus and its contents, for example, in the condensation of chromatin and the disintegration of the nuclear envelope and lamina. Source: Internet

Chromosomes are even more condensed than chromatin and are an essential unit for cellular division. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

chromatics chromatid chromatidic chromatin condensation chromatin granule chromatin remodeling