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Chromosome (simple, metacentric)

Chromosome (simple, metacentric)

Chromosome (simple, metacentric) - Editable icon of a simple metacentric chromosome with 2 sister chromatids and 2 kinetochores located in the middle of the chromosome
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gene,genetic,genome,genomic,telomere,centromere,chromosome,chromatin,chromatid,metacentric
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