Campbell Biology in Focus
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Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Rebecca Orr
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13.3, Problem 2CC
What two properties, one structural and one functional, distinguish heterochromatin from euchromatin?
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