Term Information

Accession
GO:0000807
Name
Z chromosome
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The sex chromosome present in both sexes of species in which the female is the heterogametic sex. Two copies of the Z chromosome are present in each somatic cell of males and one copy is present in females. Source: ISBN:0321000382, PMID:20622855, GOC:mah, GOC:mr
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0000807 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of Z chromosome (GO:0000807)
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Z chromosome [is_a relation] is_a  sex chromosome (GO:0000803)

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