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Barr body
A condensed mass of chromatin found in the nuclei of female mammals. It is a late-replicating, inactive X-chromosome. Named after its discoverer, Murray Barr (1908-).
- Del af tale: noun
- Branche/domæne: Biotechnology
- Category: Genetic engineering
- Organization: FAO
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