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Leviafan [203]
3 years ago
9

If there are 12 sister chromatids in a cell, how many centromeres are there?

Biology
1 answer:
Ahat [919]3 years ago
3 0
Each pair of sister chromatids is bound by one centromere, so there should be 6 centromeres.
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