Telomere Centromere Telomere arvrbr Euchromatin (30-nm fiber in radial loops) Heterochromatin (greater compaction of the radial loops) FIGURE 10.16 Chromatin structure during interphase. Heterochromatic regions are more highly condensed and tend to be localized in centromeric and telomeric regions.

Telomere Centromere Telomere arvrbr Euchromatin (30-nm fiber in radial loops) Heterochromatin (greater compaction of the radial loops) FIGURE 10.16 Chromatin structure during interphase. Heterochromatic regions are more highly condensed and tend to be localized in centromeric and telomeric regions.

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Centromere
Telomere
arvrbr
Euchromatin (30-nm fiber
in radial loops)
Heterochromatin (greater
compaction of the radial loops)
FIGURE 10.16 Chromatin structure during interphase. Heterochromatic regions are more highly condensed and tend to be localized in
centromeric and telomeric regions.

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