How do the structure and location of a prokaryotic chromosomes differ from that of a eukaryotic chromosome?
Eukaryotic cells have large linear chromosomes and prokaryotic cells have smaller circular chromosomes, there are exceptions.
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About Chromosomes
Chromosomes are long pieces of DNA that are found in the center (nucleus) of plant, animal and human cells. Each chromosome is made of protein and a single molecule of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA). DNA is the material that holds genes and it is considered to be the building block of the human body.
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