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What is chromosomes?​

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Answered by yashrajgupta95
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Explanation:

The definition of a chromosome is a thread-like structure of DNA (nucleic acids and proteins) that carries genes. The "X" or "Y" gene that determines whether you will be a boy or a girl is an example of a chromosome.

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Answered by Anonymous
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Chromosomes are the genetic material present in all the cells. They are present in the nucleus of a eukaryotic cell. They are a thread-like structure. Each chromosome of a eukaryotic cell contains DNA and associated proteins, known as histone proteins.

The definition of a chromosome is a thread-like structure of DNA (nucleic acids and proteins) that carries genes. The "X" or "Y" gene that determines whether you will be a boy or a girl is an example of a chromosome

Functions of Chromosomes

  • The main function of chromosomes is to carry the genetic material from one generation to another.

  • Chromosomes play an important role and act as a guiding force in the growth, reproduction, repair and regeneration process, which is important for their survival.

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