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Mosaicism MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Mosaicism
Tree Number(s)
G05.365.590.175.595
Unique ID
D009030
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D009030
Scope Note
The occurrence in an individual of two or more cell populations of different chromosomal constitutions, derived from a single ZYGOTE, as opposed to CHIMERISM in which the different cell populations are derived from more than one zygote.
See Also
Chimerism
Mice, Transgenic
Public MeSH Note
67
History Note
67(64)
Date Introduced
1967/01/01
Last Updated
2008/07/08
Mosaicism Preferred
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