Differentiate between chromatin and chromosome.

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Chromatin

Chromosome

These are thin, long, uncoiled structures.
These are thick, compact, ribbon like strcutures.

They are composed of nucleosomes.
They are condensed chromatin fibers.

They occur as single, unpaired fibers.
They exist in pairs.

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Chromatin	Chromosome
These are thin, long, uncoiled structures.	These are thick, compact, ribbon like strcutures.
They are composed of nucleosomes.	They are condensed chromatin fibers.
They occur as single, unpaired fibers.	They exist in pairs.