condensed nuclear chromosome

Term Information

Accession
GO:0000794
Ontology
cellular component
Synonyms
related: meiotic chromosome
related: nuclear mitotic chromosome
Definition
A highly compacted molecule of DNA and associated proteins resulting in a cytologically distinct structure that remains in the nucleus. [source: GOC:elh]
Comment
Note that this term and its children can be used to annotate gene products that localize to a mitotic chromosome in an organism that undergoes a 'closed mitosis' in which the nuclear envelope does not break down during mitosis and for gene products that localize to a meiotic chromosome.
Subset
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