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Where is the genetic information stored in a cell?
Where is the genetic information stored in a cell?
When can chromosomes be seen with a light microscope?
When can chromosomes be seen with a light microscope?
What are chromosomes made of?
What are chromosomes made of?
Study Notes
Genetic Information Storage
- Genetic information is stored in the nucleus of a cell.
Chromosome Visibility
- Chromosomes can be seen with a light microscope during cell division (mitosis or meiosis), when they are condensed and visible as separate structures.
Chromosome Composition
- Chromosomes are made up of chromatin, a complex of DNA and proteins (histones).
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Description
Test your knowledge of the nucleus and chromosomes with this quiz. Explore the role of genetic information, DNA, and protein synthesis in the cell. See how much you know about these essential components of cellular function.