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Double Minutes

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minute /mi·nute/ (mi-nldbomact´) extremely small.
double minutes  acentric chromosomal fragments created by gene amplification and newly integrated into the chromosome; they are tumor markers indicative of solid neoplasms with a poor prognosis.

Double Minutes
Redundant doublet and tetrad fragments—minutes—of chromosomes that may be seen when normal cells are exposed to MTX, or which appear in malignant cells as localised DNA redundancies—homogenously staining regions (HSRs)—or as independent paired chromosomal fragments, seen in a quinacrine-stained chromosome preparation


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