Bundle: Human Biology, Loose-leaf Version, 11th + MindTap Biology, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card
Bundle: Human Biology, Loose-leaf Version, 11th + MindTap Biology, 1 term (6 months) Printed Access Card
11th Edition
ISBN: 9781305616660
Author: Cecie Starr, Beverly McMillan
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Introduction: A chromosome is the thread-like structure made up of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). It is tightly packed in the nucleus of a cell.

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