Question

What is chromosome and its functions?​

Answer 1

Answer:

The chromosomes of a cell are in the cell nucleus. They carry the genetic information. Chromosomes are made up of DNA and protein combined as chromatin. Each chromosome contains many genes. Chromosomes come in pairs: one set from the mother; the other set from the father.......

Functions of Chromosomes-

The most important function of chromosomes is to carry the basic genetic material – DNA. DNA provides genetic information for various cellular functions. These functions are essential for growth, survival, and reproduction of the organisms. Histones and other proteins cover the Chromosomes.

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Answer 2

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• Chromosomes are the gene that bears nucleoprotein filaments present inside the nucleus and contains hereditary characters.

• Chromosome is composed of chromatin.

• There are two types of chromosomes : Autosome or somatic chromosomes and Allosomes or heterochromosomes.

• The functions of chromosomes are :-

• It carries gene in a linear sequence.
• Genes which are the hereditary material composed of DNA are responsible for the characteristics of an individual.
• Chromosomes containing gene bears the information for the production of proteins.