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Centromere: Structure and Types | Chromosomes

In this article we will discuss about Centromere:- 1. Structure of Centromere 2. Types of Centromere. Structure of Centromere: The site of constriction in a chromosome under light microscope is generally taken as the po­sition of centromere. It is generally believed that constitutive heterochromatin is present in the centromeric region. The component of centromere is mainly the kinetochore, and DNA [...]

By |2016-05-02T10:49:05+00:00May 2, 2016|Centrosome|Comments Off on Centromere: Structure and Types | Chromosomes

Centrosome: Useful notes on Centrosome | Biology

This article provides information about Centrosome, its Structure, Chemical composition, Functions and Origin! Centrosome or cell centre is the area of cytoplasm (often a clear zone) around the centriole. It is also called micro-centrum. Centrosome is found lying in the centre of the cell, near the nucleus, in the cytoplasm. In Metazoa, centrosome lies outside nucleus, but in Protozoa it [...]

By |2015-08-27T18:49:22+00:00August 5, 2013|Centrosome|Comments Off on Centrosome: Useful notes on Centrosome | Biology
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