Term Name: chromosome
Synonyms:
Definition: Structural unit composed of a nucleic acid molecule which controls its own replication through the interaction of specific proteins at one or more origins of replication.
Ontology: Sequence Ontology [SO:0000340]

Relationships
has parts: chromosome_breakpoint chromosome_part
is a type of: replicon
has subtype: apicoplast_chromosome chloroplast_chromosome chromoplast_chromosome cyanelle_chromosome DNA_chromosome leucoplast_chromosome macronuclear_chromosome micronuclear_chromosome mitochondrial_chromosome nuclear_chromosome nucleomorphic_chromosome RNA_chromosome