#chromosome a threadlike body in the cell nucleus that carries the genes in a linear order
supertype: body.natural_object an individual 3-dimensional object that has mass and that is distinguishable from other objects; "heavenly body"
subtype: sex_chromosome autosome acentric_chromosome acrocentric_chromosome metacentric_chromosome telocentric_chromosome
part of: cell_nucleus
part: nucleolus_organizer__nucleolusorganizer__nucleolar_organizer__nucleolarorganizer the particular part of a chromosome that is associated with a nucleolus after nuclear division
part: gene a self-replicating protein molecule that occupies a fixed place on a chromosome; a unit of heredity
part: chromatid one of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis
part: centromere a specialized condensed region of a chromosomes that appears during mitosis where the chromatids are held together to form an X shape
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