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Phenotypic Quality Ontology

ploidy

Term ID
PATO:0001374
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Definition
A cellular quality inhering in a bearer by virtue of the bearer's number of homologous sets of chromosomes in the nucleus or primary chromosome-containing compartment of the cell, each set essentially coding for all the biological traits of the organism. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ploidy
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Phenotypic Quality Ontology
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