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Yes. Chromosomes are DNA that have been wound around histones to form nucleosomes. The nucleosomes that have condensed are what forms the complete chromosomes.

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Molecules consisting of DNA plus proteins?

Chromatin is the complex of DNA and proteins found within the nucleus of a cell. It helps regulate gene expression and forms chromosomes during cell division. The proteins associated with DNA in chromatin include histones and non-histone proteins.


What include the DNA molecules chromosomes nucleosomes histones?

A choromosome is made up of DNA strand and the folding of DNA to form a choromosome is done with the help of histone proteins so DNA with histone forms nucleosome which give rise to a structure known as chromosome


What does the chromosomes in your body include?

autosomes


What is a non histones protein?

Non-histone proteins are proteins that are components of chromatin but are not involved in forming the nucleosome structure like histones. They play a variety of roles in chromatin organization, gene regulation, and DNA replication and repair. Examples of non-histone proteins include transcription factors, chromatin remodeling complexes, and DNA repair enzymes.


Are sex chromosomes called homozygous chromosomes?

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What do 'sex chromosomes' include?

Sex chromosomes include the X and Y chromosomes which determine an individual's biological sex. In humans, females typically have two X chromosomes (XX) and males have one X and one Y chromosome (XY). These chromosomes carry genes that control the development of sexual characteristics.


What deos chromatin consist of?

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Cell membrane proteins do not include?

Proteins not found in the cell membrane include histones (associated with DNA in the nucleus), cytoskeletal proteins (maintain cell shape and structure), and enzymes located in the cytoplasm or organelles.


What is a sudden change in chromosomes called?

A sudden change in chromosomes is called a chromosomal mutation. This can involve alterations in the structure or number of chromosomes. Examples include deletions, duplications, inversions, or translocations.


They are on tge chromosomes of animal cells?

Other sections include plants, animal systems, invertebrates, vertebrates, and ... Chromosomes are the things that make organisms what they are.


What household items can be used as chromosomes?

Household items that can be used to model chromosomes include pairs of socks, shoelaces, or strands of yarn. You can assign different colors or patterns to represent the pairs of chromosomes inherited from each parent.


What chromosomes are autosomes?

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