Cell or Molecular Dysfunction
ring chromosome
ring chro·mo·some
Subclass of:
Chromosome Aberrations; Chromosomes
Definitions related to ring chromosomes:
  • Aberrant chromosomes with no ends, i.e., circular.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2021
  • (supernumerary circular chromosome) An aberrant chromosome where the arms have fused to form a ring.
    NCI Thesaurus
    U.S. National Cancer Institute, 2021
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