Chromosomes Flashcards by M S-K | Brainscape

Q

When are chromosomes visible?

A

only visible once cell division has started

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What are chromosomes?

A

chromatin (DNA) threads that have coiled, contracted and become shorter, rod-like structures

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What does a chromosome consist of?

A

2 chromatids
held together by a centromere

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