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Look up: X-chromosome


  1. X chromosome
    Larger of the two sex chromosomes, the smaller being the Y chromosome. These two chromosomes are involved in sex determination. In humans, whether a person is male or female is determined by the particular combination of the two sex chromosomes in the body cells. In females both the sex chromosomes ...
    Found op http://www.talktalk.co.uk/reference/encyclopaedia/hutchinson/m0008138.html

  2. X chromosome
    [n] - the sex chromosome that is present in both sexes: singly in males and doubly in females
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=X%20chromosome

  3. X chromosome
    Human sex chromosome; males have one, females have two
    Found op http://www.makingsenseofhealth.org.uk/default.asp?section=Secondary&chapter

  4. X chromosome
    one of the two sex chromosomes; determines female sex characteristics
    Found op http://www.medichecks.com/glossary.cfm?ltr=X

  5. X Chromosome
    The female sex chromosome, each female cell containing 2 of them
    Found op http://www.dwp.gov.uk/medical/med_conditions/glossary.asp

  6. X chromosome
    X chromosome: A sex chromosome found in both females and males. Normal females usually have two X chromosomes. Normal males usually have one X along with a Y chromosome. The complete chromosome complement consisting of 46 chromosomes is conventionally written as 46,XX for females and 46,XY for males...
    Found op http://www.medterms.com/script/main/art.asp?articlekey=6030

  7. X chromosome
    A sex chromosome. In mammals paired in females, in amphibia paired in males.
    Found op http://www.encyclo.co.uk/visitor-contributions.php



  1. X chromosome
    <genetics> A sex chromosome. In mammals paired in females (XX), in amphibia paired in males. ... (11 May 1997) ...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?X+chromosome

  2. X chromosome
    noun the sex chromosome that is present in both sexes: singly in males and doubly in females; `human females normally have two X chromosomes`
    Found op http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=X%20chromosome

  3. X chromosome
    the sex chromosome present in two copies in human female somatic cells; carried by half the male gametes and all female gametes.
    Found op http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns_hl_dorlands.jspzQzpgzEzzSzppdocszS

  4. X chromosome
    (from the article `Anthropology and Archaeology`) An international consortium of genome centres succeeded in determining almost all of the DNA sequence of the human X chromosome and documented the ... ...the sex chromosomes, designated XX in females and XY in males. The loci of the blood group syste...
    Found op http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/x/1

  5. X chromosome
    The X chromosome is one of the two sex-determining chromosomes in many animal species, including mammals (the other is the Y chromosome) and is found in both males and females. It is a part of the XY sex-determination system and X0 sex-determination system. The X chromosome was named for its unique...
    Found op http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_chromosome

  6. X chromosome
    One of the two sex chromosomes, X and Y.
    Found op http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/glossary/glossary.shtml

  7. X Chromosome
    One of the two sex chromosomes The X chromosome determines female characteristics. Males have one X and one Y chromosome, while females have two X chromosomes.
    Found op http://www.pregnology.com/AZ/X/1

  8. X chromosome
    One of the two sex chromosomes, X and Y.
    Found op http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/glossary/glossary_x.shtm

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