chromosome band
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chro·mo·some band
a region of darker or contrasting staining across the width of a chromosome; the pattern of bands is characteristic for most chromosomes. See: banding.
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chro·mo·some band
(krō'mŏ-sōm band)A region of darker or contrasting staining across the width of a chromosome; the pattern of bands is characteristic for most chromosomes.
See: banding
See: banding
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