A human chromosome is a small, thread-like structure found in the nucleus of our cells. It carries our genetic information, which determines our traits and characteristics, like eye color and height. Full definition
That produces a complete set of human chromosomes and leads to the first division of the cell. (discovermagazine.com)
Many researchers and health officials worry that foreign DNA in a vaccine might slip into human chromosomes and interfere with their function. (sciencemag.org)
Scientists are now contemplating the fabrication of a human genome, meaning they would use chemicals to manufacture all the DNA contained in human chromosomes. (nytimes.com)