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State the difference between:
Chromosome and chromatid
Differentiate between the Following:
Chromosome and Chromatid
Distinguish Between
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Solution
| Chromosome | Chromatid |
|---|---|
| A chromosome is an organised structure of DNA and protein found in cells. | A chromatid is one of the two copies of DNA making up a duplicated chromosome. |
| It is a single piece of coiled DNA containing many genes, regulatory elements and other nucleotide sequences. | These copies are joined at their centromeres for the process of cell division (mitosis or meiosis). |
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