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Chromosomal Instability
Medical Definition: | An increased tendency to acquire CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS when various processes involved in chromosome replication, repair, or segregation are dysfunctional. |
Also Called: | Chromosome Stability |
Previously Indexed: | Chromosome Aberrations (1967-2003) |
Chromosome Fragility - Susceptibility of chromosomes to breakage leading to TRANSLOCATION (GENETICS); INVERSION (GENETICS); SEQUENCE DELETION; or other CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE related aberrations. |
Chromosomal Instability Medical Definitions and Terms
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