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What is the primary function of chromatin?
What is the primary function of chromatin?
- To carry the genetic material of an organism
- To package long DNA molecules into more compact structures (correct)
- To be a thread-like structure found inside the nucleus
- To form one half of a duplicated chromosome
Which structure is defined as one half of a duplicated chromosome?
Which structure is defined as one half of a duplicated chromosome?
- Chromosome
- Telomere
- Chromatin
- Chromatid (correct)
Which region of the genome does Heterochromatin primarily compose?
Which region of the genome does Heterochromatin primarily compose?
- 2-3%
- Loosely packed DNA
- 97-98% (correct)
- Found in both prokaryote and eukaryote
What is the purpose of the chromosome banding technique?
What is the purpose of the chromosome banding technique?
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