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Chromosomes (Role in Inheritance) — Overview & Importance

By Aaron Lauer
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The double helix shape is labeled c. It is coiled around histones, labeled b. Labeled D, the histones begin to bunch up. The tightly coiled mass that looks like an X is made of these coils.

Image Source: By Thomas Splettstoesser CC BY-SA 4.0, from Wikimedia Commons

Which of these is a chromosome?

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Type a concept, like “slope” or “photosynthesis”.

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