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Definition of Chromomere
1. Noun. (genetics) Any of a group of beadlike granules of chromatin that constitutes a chromosome during cell division ¹
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Definition of Chromomere
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Medical Definition of Chromomere
1. Granular region of condensed chromatin. Used of chromosomes at leptotene and zygotene stages of meiosis, of the condensed regions at the base of loops on lampbrush chromosomes and of condensed bands in polytene chromosomes of Diptera. This entry appears with permission from the Dictionary of Cell and Molecular Biology (11 Mar 2008)