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Autosome

Known as: Autosomal, autosomes 
A chromosome not involved in sex determination. The diploid human genome consists of a total of 46 chromosomes which includes 22 pairs of autosomes.
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2004
2004
The supernumerary segment system of Stethophyma
Three species of the genus Stethophyma carry supernumerary heterochromatic segments. The European species, S. grossa, has… 
2003
2003
A locus for hereditary hypotrichosis localized to human chromosome 18q21.1
Hereditary hypotrichosis is a rare autosomal recessive condition characterized clinically by alopecia. Three consanguineous… 
1993
1993
The X-autosome translocation in the common shrew (Sorex araneus L.): late replication in female somatic cells and pairing in male meiosis
Common shrews have an XX/XY1Y2 sex chromosome system, with the “X” chromosome being a translocation (tandem fusion) between the… 
1986
1986
Somatic cell hybrid studies of fragile (X) expression in a carrier female and transmitting male.
We have extended our previous studies of fra(X) expression in somatic cell hybrids to the analysis of a carrier female with a low… 
1983
1983
Chromosome banding patterns of four species of bats, with special reference to a case of X-autosome translocation.
The karyotypes of 4 species of bats, Artibeus lituratus (Phyllostomatidae), Pipistrellus pipistrellus (Vespertilionidae… 
1981
1981
Chromosome segregation is frequently associated with the expression of recessive mutations in mouse cells.
The genes coding for adenosine kinase (ADK; ATP:adenosine 5'-phosphotransferase, EC 2.7.1.20) and esterase-10 (ES-10… 
1975
1975
Human X-Linked genes regionally mapped utilizing X-autosome translocations and somatic cell hybrids.
Human genes coding for hypoxanthine phosphoribosyltransferase (HPRT, EC 2.4.2.8; IMP:pyrophosphate phosphoribosyltransferase… 
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1972
Highly Cited
1972
Cytological mapping of human X-linked genes by use of somatic cell hybrids involving an X-autosome translocation (mouse-hamster-human X-linked markers).
Man-mouse and man-Syrian hamster somatic hybrid cell lines were prepared by fusion of mouse A9 or hamster TG2 cells, which are… 
1972
1972
Trisomy for the smallest autosome of the mouse and identification of the T1Wh translocation chromosome.
Quinacrine-mustard staining and Giemsa-banding identified the large chromosome of the T1Wh translocations as No. 5; the small… 
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1969
Highly Cited
1969
Genetic control of house fly NADPH-dependent oxidases: relation to insecticide chemical metabolism and resistance.
Studies with 9 insecticide chemicals establish that gene (s) on autosome 2 in one resistant house fly, Musca domestica L., strain…