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Structure Of A Chromosome Flashcards

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Autosome

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Chromosomes that are the same but doesn’t include the sex cells

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Locus

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The position a gene occupies in a chromosomes

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Homologous

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A pair of chromosomes that have the same shape, size and genes on the same location

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Centromere

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Holds 2 chromatids together

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Nucleosome

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A section of DNA and its associated his tone protein

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