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Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > cell biology > cytogenetics > ploidy > polyploidy > tetraploidy > autotetraploidy
Fields of Study > genetics > cytogenetics > ploidy > polyploidy > tetraploidy > autotetraploidy
Fields of Study > cell biology > cytogenetics > ploidy > polyploidy > autopolyploidy > autotetraploidy
Fields of Study > genetics > cytogenetics > ploidy > polyploidy > autopolyploidy > autotetraploidy
Preferred Term:

autotetraploidy

Definition:
A form of autopolyploidy in which each chromosome or genome is present in four copies in an organism or a cell.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
tetraploidy, autopolyploidy
Entry Terms:
  • autotetraploids
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/295797
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