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CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN

Specialty Definition: CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN

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Health

Very long DNA molecules and associated proteins, histones, and non-histone chromosomal proteins (chromosomal proteins, non-histone). Normally 46 chromosomes, including two sex chromosomes are found in the nucleus of human cells. They carry the hereditary information of the individual. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: CHROMOSOMES, HUMAN


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 48 52 4F 4D 4F 53 4F 4D 45 53 2C      48 55 4D 41 4E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01001000 01010010 01001111 01001101 01001111 01010011 01001111 01001101 01000101 01010011 00101100 00100000 01001000 01010101 01001101 01000001 01001110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#72 &#82 &#79 &#77 &#79 &#83 &#79 &#77 &#69 &#83 &#44 &#32 &#72 &#85 &#77 &#65 &#78

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0048 0052 004F 004D 004F 0053 004F 004D 0045 0053 002C      0048 0055 004D 0041 004E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

37425249474953494739531424255473548

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