Institution/s: Universidad de Saarbrücken, Universidad de Valladolid, Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara
Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
Identification number: 45
Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
Author/s: Isaac MORENO RUIZ, Judith CARRERA FERNÁNDEZ, Raluca RADAC, Rosario HERRERO
Creation / modification date: 01-03-2014
Term: haploid cell(s)
Gramatical category: s
Definition: An organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes, ordinarily half the normal diploid number.
Context: Many growers rely on asexual truffle propagation, in which two haploid cells from a single fungus - each with one copy of the genome - fuse to form the diploid fruiting body (the truffle), which has two copies.
Weighting mark: nor
Remission: abrform, LOD Fuente: SOLARI, Albert Juan (2004). Genética Humana. Fundamentos y aplicaciones en Medicina. Buenos Aires: Ed. Médica Panamericana.