Wednesday, February 29, 2012

What is the difference between Chromosomes and DNA?

Hey. I am taking biology, and I am confused about something.

Can someone please explain to me the difference between Chromosomes and DNA?What is the difference between Chromosomes and DNA?
DNA is what is found inside the chromosomes. Without chromosomes, there would be no such thing as DNA.What is the difference between Chromosomes and DNA?
DNA is a part of chromosomes. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) is a type of molecule that can be strung into the double helix, like beads on a string. The sequence of the four different types of DNA (A, T, C and G) is what contains the information.



Chromosomes are big, bundled up DNA, along with various proteins to wind it up and keep it intact. Each chromosome has one incredibly long piece of DNA, and is physically seperate from the other chromosomes.What is the difference between Chromosomes and DNA?
Chromosome is a thread like structure in the nucleus of the cell.

DNA are constituent units of chromosomes
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