What are Chromosomes?,
By Paul Andersen,
BozemanScience.com,
Video length: 05:34,
Paul Andersen answers this question about chromosomes. He explains how the base pairs of DNA form genes which READ MORE http://www.bozemanscience.com/what-are-chromosomes
What are Alleles?,
Written by S.E. Smith,
WiseGeek.com,
"Alleles are corresponding pairs of genes located at specific positions in the chromosomes."
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Allele: Definition from Answers.com
n.
One member of a pair or series of genes that occupy a specific position on a specific chromosome.
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Chromosome 11 Flyover,
Dolan DNA Learning Center,
"Zoom along a three-dimensional rendering of 650,000 nucleotides of human chromosome 11 to see how little actually encodes protein."
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Human chromosomes
Howard Hughes Medical Institute
HHMI BioInteractive Animation
"The human genome is organized into structures called chromosomes, consisting of 22 matching pairs and one pair of READ MORE http://www.hhmi.org/biointeractive/human-chromosomes
Are Telomeres The Key To Aging and Cancer?,
Genetic Science Learning Center,
University of Utah,
"Inside the center or nucleus of a cell, our genes are located on twisted, double-stranded molecul READ MORE http://learn.genetics.utah.edu/content/basics/telomeres/
Chromosomes Fact Sheet
National Human Genome Research Institute
National Institutes of Health
Q & A on chromosomes.
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What are Chromosomes?
by S.E. Smith
Wisegeek.com
Chromosomes are highly condensed rods of Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA), the genetic material which contains the building blocks of life.
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Chromosomes
Biology4kids.com
Chromosomes - Pull up Those Genes
Chromosomes are the things that make organisms what they are. They carry all of the information used to help a cell grow, thrive, READ MORE http://www.biology4kids.com/files/cell_chromosome.html
A chromosome is an organized structure of DNA. Chromosomes make organisms what they are; they have all the information needed to help a cell grow and reproduce.