# chromocenter

> region in which centric, heterochromatic portions of one or more chromosomes form a compact structure

**Wikidata**: [Q14911656](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q14911656)  
**Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/chromocenter


## References

1. Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07
2. Gene Ontology release 2022-07-01
3. UMLS 2023