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Where is chromatin located in animal cells?


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Chromatin:

  1. Chromatin is a complex of DNA and protein that forms chromosomes in the nucleus of eukaryote cells.
  2. Nuclear DNA does not show in free linear strands.
  3. It is heavily compact to fit the nucleus and wrapped around the core protein.

Location:

  1. Chromatin is present in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells.
  2. DNA is packaged with histone proteins in the form of chromatin fibers and then condensed into chromosomes.

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