Formation of Chromosomes Flashcards
1
Q
What starts off the process?
A
The DNA sequences (genes)
2
Q
What are genes?
A
They code for protein
3
Q
How is a chromatin created?
A
Uncondensed DNA coils around the histones.
4
Q
How does a chromatin transition into a chromosomes
A
Tightly wounded chromatin makes up chromosomes.
5
Q
Where does the other half of a chromosome come from? What are they called now?
A
It gets duplicated, they are now called sister chromatids.
