The following points highlight the four major phases of the cell cycle. The phases are: 1. G1 (gap1) phase 2. S (synthesis) phase 3. G2 (gap 2) phase 4. M (mitosis) phase. Cell Cycle: Phase # 1. G1 Phase: The G1 phase is set in immediately after the cell division. It is characterised by a […]
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5 Main Classes of Chemical Compounds in Chromatin
The following points highlight the five main classes of chemical compounds in chromatin. The classes are: 1. Nucleic acids 2. Basic proteins or histones (protamines in sperm nuclei of some fishes and birds) 3. Acidic proteins (Non-Histones) 4. Lipoproteins 5. Associated inorganic molecules. Chemical Compounds in Chromatin: Class # 1. Nucleic Acids: The nucleic acids […]
Chromosomes in the Nucleoplasm
The below mentioned article provides an overview on Chromosomes in the Nucleoplasm:- 1. Subject-Matter of Chromosomes 2. Historical Note of Chromosomes 3. Number 4. Morphology 5. Size 6. The Structure of Eukaryotic Chromosomes 7. Principal Landmarks 8. Chromosome with Diffuse kinetochore and Polycentric Chromosome. Contents: Subject-Matter of Chromosomes Historical Note of Chromosomes Number of Chromosomes […]