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GO: Cellular Component

Barr body

Term ID
GO:0001740
Synonyms
Definition
A structure found in a female mammalian cell containing an unpaired X chromosome that has become densely heterochromatic, silenced and localized at the nuclear periphery.
References
Ontology
GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
is a type of
has_part
Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes
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