chromosomes

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"Chromosomes are like individual volumes of the encyclopedia set. Each contains a portion of our genetic information, in the form of genes. Genes are the ..."

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Date: Nov 16 2019 4:26 PM

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"Our chromosomes are like socks: you want to have a pair of them, nothing more and nothing less."

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Date: Nov 16 2019 4:27 PM

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"Chromosomes are like threads inside of cells. They carry series of genes. In the 1880s, Walter. Sutton and Theodor Boveri discovered what chromosomes are ..." kinda like thread that has been curled around it self so it be compact and fit inside a cell...

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Date: Nov 16 2019 4:31 PM

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"Chromosomes are like the recipe for life written on a very long pieces of tickertape wound tightly, to keep it from tangling around a series of spools."

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Date: Nov 16 2019 4:33 PM

What: "Each 'set' of chromosomes has been inherited - one set from Mum's egg; one set from Dad's sperm. Imagine that this is like having 2 suits of cards - one red; one black. You would have one red King; one black King; one red Queen; one black Queen. Imagine that the sex chromosomes are like the 2 jokers stuck on the end."An very clear page describing the genetics of twin births in human.

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Date: Dec 10 2014 3:47 PM