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Does E. coli have chromosomes?


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Chromosomes:

  1. DNA is packed into a thread-like structure called a chromosome.
  2. A chromosome is made of DNA and protein.
  3. It is inside the nucleus of plant or animal cells.
  4. E.coli has a circular DNA molecule and is more compactly packed in a living cell.
  5. E.coli chromosome is composed of genomic DNA.

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