Chapter all: Cell and Genomes

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Cell and genome, cell is defined as the basic unit of life. All things in this world are made up of cells that are enclosed by a membrane having internal material composed of chemical compositions. Internal chemical composition of cell is aqueous in nature and has the ability to divide in copies by growing: cell biology is study of functions and structure of the cell. It describes that cell is the basic unit of life and the related study of cell is called as cytology. Chromosomes are made up of two chromatids that are being attached with the centromere in each and every cell. Figure1. 1: chromosome with its chromatids: heredity is central to life and it is the phenomenon of passing of characteristics and traits from parents to kids. Proteins, dna and rna are required for processing heredity: hereditary material is dna (deoxyribonucleic acid) that is present in all living cells including humans and other organisms.

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