Define the following terms: chromatin, chromosome, sister chromatids, centromere, and kinetochore.
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chormosome
condensed form of chromatin (DNA molecules) 46 in humans (23 homologous pairs) 23 from mom; 23 from dad
Chormatin
contains genetic code that controls cell; made of proteins
kinetochore
disc-shaped protein structure associated with duplicated chromatids
Centromere
region of attachment between sister chromatids
sister chomatids
replicated chromosomes joined at centromere
