 Sex Chromatin
"Sex Chromatin" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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In the interphase nucleus, a condensed mass of chromatin representing an inactivated X chromosome. Each X CHROMOSOME, in excess of one, forms sex chromatin (Barr body) in the mammalian nucleus. (from King & Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D012728
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A11.284.187.865.800 A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.160.180.383.800 G05.360.160.180.383.800 G05.360.162.865.800
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| Concept/Terms |
Sex Chromatin- Sex Chromatin
- Chromatin, Sex
- Chromatins, Sex
- Sex Chromatins
- Barr Bodies
- Bodies, Barr
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Devictor-Vuillet M, Luciani JM, Carlon N, Stahl A. [Structural abnormalities and role of the Y chromosome in man]. Pathol Biol (Paris). 1971 Mar; 19(5):231-49.
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Codaccioni JL, Mattei A, Jubelin J, Carlon N, Luciani JM. [Initial testicular hypotrophy in 2 brothers with juvenile diabetes, familial optic atrophy and neurogenic deafness in 1 of them; 46 XY karyotype, double satellite on a chromosome of the D group]. Ann Endocrinol (Paris). 1969 Sep-Oct; 30(5):669-76.
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Aubert L, Arroyo H, Vougier M, Stahl A, Carlon N, Franchimont P. [Essential dwarfism and XO-XX mosaicism]. Presse Med (1893). 1969 Jun 14; 77(29):1051-2.
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