Question

Differentiate between centrosome and centromere ? (Two points)

Answer 1

Answer:

The main difference between centrosome and centromere is

•That acentrosome is a cylindrical structure which forms the spindle apparatus by controlling cell's microtubules where the centromere is a DNA region which holdsthe two sister chromatids together duringthe cell division.

•A centrosome is an amorphous structure containing two centrioleswhile a centriole is an organelle with an intricate microstructure.

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Answer 2

Answer:

Centrosome:

1. Pigments are absent

2. Helps in formation of spindle fibers.

Centromere:

1. Presence of pigments.

2.Helps the chromosome to get attached to spindle fibers.

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