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When does chromatin material appear as chromosome in the cell? How is it different from the nucleus

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During cell division chromatin appears as chromosome in the cell, more specifically they appear as chromosome during the M phase of cell cycle.
Nucleus is a membrane bound cell organelle of the cell whereas chromatin is a component of nucleus made up of DNA and proteins.

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(D) Every chromosome essentially has a primary constriction which is also known as NOR.
(E) Many membrane-bound minute vesicles called microbodies that contain various enzymes are present in both plant and animal cells.

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