5 Questions
Which part of a chromosome is responsible for attaching spindle fibers during cell division?
Centromere
Which part of a chromosome consists of repetitive DNA and appears as a dark stain?
Heterochromatin
What is the DNA sequence found at the centromere of a chromosome?
CENP-A
What is the region between the centromere and the telomeres of a chromosome called?
Subtelomeres
What is the purpose of karyotype in cytogenetics?
To arrange chromosomes by size
Test your knowledge of chromosomes and cytogenetics with this quiz! Learn about chromosome variations, the essential parts of chromosomes, and the different types of DNA found in heterochromatin and euchromatin. Discover the significance of telomeres, replication sites, and centromeres, and explore the role of CENP-A in epigenetics. Challenge yourself and expand your understanding of this fascinating field.
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