Principles of Biology
Principles of Biology
2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781259875120
Author: Robert Brooker, Eric P. Widmaier Dr., Linda Graham Dr. Ph.D., Peter Stiling Dr. Ph.D.
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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The chromosomes are the condensed structure of the DNA. They are X shaped and contain different DNA segments. Each chromosome has different genes and all the chromosomes in the organism makes up the genome.

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