NOUN
- chromosomal abnormality consisting of the absence of one chromosome from the normal diploid number
How To Use monosomy In A Sentence
- We conclude that chromosomes with damaged centromeres fail to correctly attach to the spindle, thus producing MN and monosomy.
- Both monosomy and trisomy of specific chromosomes are associated with developmental defects and cancer risk.
- Isochromosome 17 in this tumor may be functionally equivalent to monosomy 17, as the short arm is lost.
- We conclude that chromosomes with damaged centromeres fail to correctly attach to the spindle, thus producing MN and monosomy.
- One plant lacked all six chromosome 12 markers, which indicates possible monosomy, and the other lacked just a terminal marker from the end of chromosome 10.
- Both monosomy and trisomy of specific chromosomes are associated with developmental defects and cancer risk.
- Monosomy of chromosome 9 was consistently present in all cells. Chromosome 7 was trisomic or tetrasomic in the cells.
- The predominant anomalies in reproductive specimens include trisomy of the autosomes and monosomy of the X chromosome.
