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pshichka [43]
2 years ago
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What is a chromosome?

Biology
2 answers:
PIT_PIT [208]2 years ago
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Answer:

In the nucleus of each cell, the DNA molecule is packaged into thread-like structures called chromosomes. Each chromosome is made up of DNA tightly coiled many times around proteins called histones that support its structure.

Explanation:

Chromosomes are thread-like structures in which DNA is tightly packaged within the nucleus. DNA is coiled around proteins called histones, which provide the structural support. Chromosomes help ensure that DNA is replicated and distributed appropriately during cell division.

Aneli [31]2 years ago
6 0

Answer: A chromosome is a thread-like structure made up of DNA. Chromosomes are found in the nucleus of each cell

or just  DNA makes up a chromosome

Explanation:

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