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What is a chromosome?

What is a chromosome? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (cytology) A structure in the cell nucleus that contains DNA, histone protein, and other structural proteins.
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This appears to be consistent with a lower than normal level of recombination in this chromosome.
No consistent chromosome aberrations have been identified in basophilic leukemia.
To allow comparison between sexes, X chromosome abnormalities were concurrently studied in women.
Removal of this aberrant chromosome from further calculations makes no change to the inferences drawn.
Genetic factors such as parental chromosome abnormalities are a major known cause which should be looked for.
Micronuclei may originate from acentric chromosome fragments or whole chromosomes lagging behind during cell division.

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