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The genetic material of a cell, complexed with protein and organized into a number of linear structures. It literally means "colored body," because the threadlike structures are visible under the microscope only after they are stained with dyes.
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A probability distribution in statistics, graphically displayed as a bell-shaped curve.
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The variation from the wild-type condition in either chromosome number or chromosome structure.
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Sometimes referred to as zooarchaeology, this involves the identification and analysis of faunal species from archaeological sites, as an aid to the reconstruction of human diets and to the understanding of the contemporary environment at the time of deposition.
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In living animals a group of populations (Biological species) that can actually or potentially interbreed and have fertile offspring, and are reproductively isolated from other species. Also see Evolutionary, Genealogical, Morpho-, and Phylogenetic species.
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A stage in mitosis or meiosis in which chromosomes become aligned along the equatorial plane of the spindle.
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