The phrase
"chromosomal changes" refers to alterations or modifications that occur in the structure or number of chromosomes within a cell. These changes might include rearrangements or additions/deletions of genetic material, and they can impact an organism's development, health, or inheritable traits.
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«chromosomal»
«changes»
Sentences with «chromosomal changes»
- To investigate in more detail, researchers from KU Leuven and elsewhere employed in vitro fertilization in cattle as a flexible system to study chromosomal changes in single embryonic cells. (sciencedaily.com)
- Nowell went on to study chromosomal changes in other tumors, and this led him to advance the theory of the clonal evolution of tumor progression. (laskerfoundation.org)
- But in other ways, researchers have much to learn about exactly how chromosomal changes influence the course of evolution. (sciencemag.org)
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