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Differentiate between Euchromatin and Heterochromatin.

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### Step-by-Step Solution: 1. **Definition**: - **Euchromatin**: It is a loosely packed form of DNA found in chromosomes. This loose packing allows for easier access to the genetic material for transcription and replication. - **Heterochromatin**: It is a tightly packed form of DNA in chromosomes. This dense packing makes it less accessible for transcription, leading to a more inactive state. 2. **DNA Density**: - **Euchromatin**: It has low DNA density, meaning that the DNA strands are more spread out. ...
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