chromosome

id: GO:0005694
name: chromosome
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: A structure composed of a very long molecule of DNA and associated proteins (e.g. histones) that carries hereditary information.

Child Functions

idname
GO:0000228nuclear chromosome
GO:0000229cytoplasmic chromosome
GO:0000793condensed chromosome
GO:0000803sex chromosome
GO:0005700polytene chromosome
GO:0030849autosome

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0043232intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle