Usually means: Small, self-replicating genetic structure.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (minichromosome)

▸ noun:  (genetics) A structure, resembling chromatin, formed from the DNA of a virus and histones from the host.

Similar:
nanochromosome, minigenome, minivector, micronucleus, minicircle, miniplasmid, minichain, minicontig, microbody, microdomain, more...

Opposite:
macrochromosome, regular chromosome

Phrases:
Minichromosome maintenance, more...

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Similar:
nanochromosome, minigenome, minivector, micronucleus, minicircle, miniplasmid, minichain, minicontig, microbody, microdomain, more...

Opposite:
macrochromosome, regular chromosome

Phrases:
Minichromosome maintenance, more...



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