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Tightly coiled chromosomal material that stains deeply during interphase and is believed to be genetically inactive.

heterochromatin [ˌhɛtərəʊˈkrəʊmətɪn]

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Biology) the condensed part of a chromosome that stains strongly with basic dyes in nondividing cells and has little genetic activity Compare euchromatin

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heterochromatin (redirected from Constitutive heterochromatin)

heterochromatin
(redirected from Constitutive heterochromatin)