- Institution/s: Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn, Universidad de Alicante, Universidad de Valladolid, Université d'Artois
- Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
- Identification number: 25
- Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
- Author/s: Andrés DE PEDRO SCHMIDT, Beatriz BURGOS CUADRILLERO, Elena Irene ZAMORA RAMÍREZ, Marie-Hélène GARCIA
- Creation / modification date: 27-02-2014
- Term: mosaicism
- Gramatical category: s
- Definition: Presence of two or more cell lines in the same individual.
- Context: A mitotic error in epiblast may produce mosaicism of both embryonic and amniotic tissue.
- Expression: Gonadal mosaicism, placental mosaicism, epigenetic mosaicism, genomic mosaicism.
- Weighting mark: nor
- Remission: sin, Terminal deletion Fuente: LANG, F. (Ed.) (2009). Encyclopedia of Molecular Mechanisms of Disease: With 213 Tables, Volume 1. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer.
- Sources:
- Term: GONTIER, Jean R. (2003). Génétique [Texte imprimé]. Paris : Ellipses.24
- Definition: GONTIER, Jean R. (2003). Génétique [Texte imprimé]. Paris : Ellipses.24
- Context: BOUÉ, A. (1992). "L'instabilité chromosomique des premières mitoses blastomérique", Med Sci (Paris). Vol. 8, N° 9; p.929-937
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