To fully understand the roles of chromatids and chromosomes, it helps to consider chromatin as well. Chromatin is a relaxed, thread-like form of DNA and proteins within the nucleus during interphase—a kind of “unread” version of the genetic code.
As cell division nears, chromatin condenses into compact chromosomes to ensure precise distribution of genetic material to...
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