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### Classification of chromosomes based on the position of centromere Based on the position of centromere, chromosomes are classified into 4 types: 1. **Metacentric:** Centromere is present at the center. Both arms are equal in length. 2. **Submetacentric:** Centromere is slightly away from the...

### Classification of chromosomes based on the position of centromere Based on the position of centromere, chromosomes are classified into 4 types: 1. **Metacentric:** Centromere is present at the center. Both arms are equal in length. 2. **Submetacentric:** Centromere is slightly away from the center. Arms are unequal. 3. **Acrocentric:** Centromere is located towards the end. One arm is long and the other is very short. 4. **Telocentric:** Centromere is present at the end. Only one arm is present.

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chromosome classification cell biology genetics
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