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What is satellite in the chromosome?

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The short, spherical part of the chromosome beyond the nucleolar organizer is called satellite.
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  • Satellite of chromosome is

    A
    rich in RNA and deficient in DNA
    B
    rich in DNA and deficient in RNA
    C
    richh in protein
    D
    lacks DNA

  • Satellite of chromosome is

    A
    rich in RNA and deficient in DNA
    B
    rich in DNA and deficient in RNA
    C
    rich in protein
    D
    devoid of DNA

  • Satellite chromosomes have

    A
    Primary constriction only
    B
    Secondary constriction only
    C
    Tertiary constriction only
    D
    Both primary and secondary constriction

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