Chromatin

The material of CHROMOSOMES. It is a complex of DNA; HISTONES; and nonhistone proteins (CHROMOSOMAL PROTEINS, NON-HISTONE) found within the nucleus of a cell.

Year introduced: 1972

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Tree Number(s): A11.284.430.106.279.345.190.160.180, D12.776.664.224, G05.360.160.180

MeSH Unique ID: D002843

Entry Terms:

• Chromatins

Previous Indexing:

• Chromosomes (1966-1971)
• Sex Chromatin (1966-1971)

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Anatomy Category
Cells
Cellular Structures
Intracellular Space
Cell Nucleus
Cell Nucleus Structures
Intranuclear Space
Chromosomes
Chromosome Structures
Chromatin
Euchromatin
Chromosomal Puffs
Heterochromatin
Sex Chromatin
Nucleosomes

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Amino Acids, Peptides, and Proteins
Proteins
Nucleoproteins
Chromatin
Euchromatin
Heterochromatin
Nucleosomes

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Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Genetic Structures
Chromosome Structures
Chromatin
Euchromatin
Heterochromatin
Sex Chromatin
Nucleosomes