Preferred Label : sex chromosomes;
MeSH definition : The homologous chromosomes that are dissimilar in the heterogametic sex. There are
the X CHROMOSOME, the Y CHROMOSOME, and the W, Z chromosomes (in animals in which
the female is the heterogametic sex (the silkworm moth Bombyx mori, for example)).
In such cases the W chromosome is the female-determining and the male is ZZ. (From
King & Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed);
MeSH synonym : chromosomes, sex; gonosome; chromosome, sex; sex chromosome; Gonosomes;
MeSH annotation : X chromosome /abnorm SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS (IM) X CHROMOSOME (IM); Y chromosome
/abnorm SEX CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS (IM) Y CHROMOSOME (IM); A 11 qualif except
/cytol /transpl; /genet permitted;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sex chromosome;
Origin ID : D012730;
UMLS CUI : C0036869;
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The homologous chromosomes that are dissimilar in the heterogametic sex. There are
the X CHROMOSOME, the Y CHROMOSOME, and the W, Z chromosomes (in animals in which
the female is the heterogametic sex (the silkworm moth Bombyx mori, for example)).
In such cases the W chromosome is the female-determining and the male is ZZ. (From
King & Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 4th ed)
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