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What are the coils of the DNA?

Double helices .


How is DNA packaged into a chromosome?

DNA is packaged into a chromosome by wrapping around proteins called histones, forming a structure known as chromatin. This chromatin then coils and condenses to create the compact structure of a chromosome.


How does DNA coil to form chromosomes?

DNA coils to form chromosomes through a process called supercoiling. This involves the DNA strand wrapping around proteins called histones, which then coil up tightly to create a compact structure known as a chromosome.


What helps DNA to fit in the nucleus?

its size and its coils


What is the protein that binds DNA into tight coils?

histone


What molecule coils into chromosomes for cellular division?

DNA


What is used to create a large sample of DNA for testing for a small sample of DNA?

A technique called polymerase chain reaction (PCR) is used to create a large sample of DNA from a small sample. PCR amplifies specific regions of DNA by making millions of copies, allowing for further analysis and testing on the amplified DNA.


Before mitosis or meiosis DNA coils into what?

Before mitosis or meiosis, DNA coils into chromosomes. These chromosomes condense to form X-shaped structures, which are visible under a microscope.


Does DNA make up a long chromosome?

Yes, the DNA coils up to form chromosomes.


What are the coils of dna called?

The coils of DNA are called double helix. This structure consists of two intertwined strands of nucleotides forming a twisted ladder shape.


How do the coils affect the strength of the magnetic field?

The number of coils in a wire affects the strength of the magnetic field. More coils create a stronger magnetic field, while fewer coils create a weaker magnetic field.


Structure in the nucleus made up of long threadlike DNA coils?

Structures in the nucleus made up of long thread like DNA coils are called chromosomes. There are 46 chromosomes.