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In the nucleus of each cell in the human body (excluding gametes [23]) there are 46 chromosomes, these chromosomes consist of lots of different genes that all join up together (A to T, G to C) and each gene has a code for a certain part of your body.

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Genes are located on structures called what?

The structures are called chromosomes.


Is genes located in the nuclei on chromosomes?

Genes are located in the nucleus of a cell.


What are structures in cells that control or carry genes called?

Structures in cells that control or carry genes are called chromosomes. Chromosomes are thread-like structures made of DNA and protein that are located in the nucleus of a cell. They contain the genetic information that is passed from one generation to the next.


Cell structures that contain genetic information?

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Where are the genes in the nucleus of the cell?

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The genetic structures located within the nucelous of each cell are known as?

The genetic structures located within the nucleolus of each cell are known as chromosomes. These structures are made up of the DNA molecules containing the body's genes.


Where are genes located and what is the nature of genes?

genes are parts of the cell's DNA genome that encode for specific proteins that are needed in the organism (structural, enzymes, membrane proteins,..) they are located at different places in the genome and the metabolic state of the cell will enchance or repress the transcription of this genes.


Genes the determiners of heredity are located on the what?

Chromosomes the genes are located on chromosomes in the nucleus of each plant cell.


Where are the genes and DNA are located?

In the Nucleus of the cell.


Where in your cells are genes located?

In the cell nucleus.


What is the structure the carries the genes?

Genes are carried within DNA, which is organized into structures called chromosomes. Chromosomes are located within the nucleus of a cell, and they contain the genetic information necessary for an organism's development and function.


Where are your genes located in a cell?

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