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Definition of: heterochromatin

(het′ər·ə·krōmə·tin) noun Biol.
An inert fraction of chromatin, unchanged during mitosis.

Most often used phrases:

constitutive heterochromatin
facultative heterochromatin
heterochromatin formation
heterochromatin protein
centromeric heterochromatin
heterochromatin regions
heterochromatin structure
called heterochromatin
heterochromatin assembly
heterochromatin organization
heterochromatin maintenance

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