Phenotype: chromosome condensation decreased occurrence, abnormal
Note: This statement combines anatomy and/or ontology terms with phenotype quality terms to create a complete phenotype (EQ) statement. For detailed information on individual terms, click the hyperlinked term name.
Name: chromosome condensation
Synonyms: DNA condensation, eukaryotic chromosome condensation, nuclear chromosome condensation
Definition: The progressive compaction of dispersed interphase chromatin into threadlike chromosomes prior to mitotic or meiotic nuclear division, or during apoptosis, in eukaryotic cells.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0030261]    QuickGO    AmiGO
Name: decreased occurrence
Synonyms: decreased incidence
Definition: An occurrence which is relatively low.
Ontology: Phenotypic Quality Ontology [PATO:0002052]