Polytene Chromosomes

"Polytene Chromosomes" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus, MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure, which enables searching at various levels of specificity.

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Extra large CHROMOSOMES, each consisting of many identical copies of a chromosome lying next to each other in parallel.

Descriptor ID	D059007
MeSH Number(s)	A11.284.187.440.500 A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.580 G05.360.162.440.500
Concept/Terms	Polytene Chromosomes Polytene Chromosomes Polytene Chromosome Chromosome, Polytene Chromosomes, Polytene

Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Polytene Chromosomes".

Anatomy [A]
Cells [A11]
Cellular Structures [A11.284]
Chromosomes [A11.284.187]
Chromosomes, Insect [A11.284.187.440]
Polytene Chromosomes [A11.284.187.440.500]
Intracellular Space [A11.284.430]
Cell Nucleus [A11.284.430.106]
Cell Nucleus Structures [A11.284.430.106.279]
Intranuclear Space [A11.284.430.106.279.345]
Chromosomes [A11.284.430.106.279.345.190]
Polytene Chromosomes [A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.580]
Biological Sciences [G]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Genetic Structures [G05.360]
Chromosomes [G05.360.162]
Chromosomes, Insect [G05.360.162.440]
Polytene Chromosomes [G05.360.162.440.500]

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