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Discover LudwigThe phrase "spare chromosomes" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in a biological or genetic context, typically referring to additional or extra chromosomes that are not part of the standard set for an organism. Example: "In some species, individuals may possess spare chromosomes that can contribute to genetic diversity and adaptability."
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Spare chromosomes mean spare genes.
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Females' "spare" X chromosome protects them from genetic mutations on the other one.
Spare reflectors.
Chromosome painting probes highlight the euchromatic chromosome portions but spare PCH regions containing repetitive DNAs (Lichter et al. 1988; Pinkel et al. 1988).
He would make a map of the area, mark it with colored pens, and examine it whenever he had a spare moment, the way a biologist might study chromosomes.
When extended across all 239 rearrangements involving chromosome 15, there is major difficulty constructing a sequence of progressive rearrangements that would spare the heterozygosity found in over 20 separate segments.
By chromosomes?
Is it chromosomes?
Cal possessed XY chromosomes.
Fat, spare.
"Spare me.
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