Eukaryotic Chromosomes: Mitotic Chromosomes
Explore the structure of a mitotic chromosome in this infographic.
Topics
- μm
- 7q31.2
- 10-nm
- 10-nm fiber
- 30-nm
- 30-nm fiber
- 250 nm
- 300 nm
- 300-nm fiber
- 700 nm
- 1400 nm
- A-T rich
- adenine-thymine rich
- band 2
- base pair
- bp
- cell division
- centromere
- chromatin
- chromatid
- chromatin fiber
- chromatin loops
- chromatin packaging
- chromosome
- chromosome compaction
- chromosome separation
- CFTR gene
- compact
- compaction
- cytosine
- cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator gene
- dark band
- DNA
- DNA loop
- DNA replication
- double-stranded DNA molecule
- euchromatin
- eukaryotic chromosome
- G-banding
- G-C rich
- gene
- gene density
- gene expression
- genetic information
- Giemsa banding
- Giemsa stain
- guanine
- guanine-cytosine rich
- heterochromatin
- human chromosome 7
- light band
- level of chromosome packing
- longer arm
- loci
- locus
- micrometer
- microscope
- mitosis
- mitotic chromosome
- nanometer
- nm
- nuclei
- nucleus
- nucleosome
- nucleosomes
- nucleotide base composition
- p arm
- packaging
- packaged
- protein
- protein scaffold
- q arm
- region 31
- replicated chromosome
- sister chromatids
- shorter arm
- somatic cell
- stain
- thymine
- centromere chromatin