A duplicated chromosome remains tightly paired with its partner at a region called the

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21 June, 21:15

A duplicated chromosome remains tightly paired with its partner at a region called the

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Cecelia Frost · Answer 1

A chromosome consists of two chromatids. These chromatids are joined at a structure known as the centromere. The centromere serves to separate the chromosome into two parts, one with the longer ends of the chromatids and the other with the shorter ends.