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| Modern Genetic Analysis Chapter 12. Genomics Structural Genomics Figure 12-13. General depiction of a eukaryotic chromosomal landscape. The small region of a chromosome shown happens to have five protein-coding genes, one end of a nucleolar organizer, and one end of centromeric heterochromatin. Various kinds of repetitive DNAs are shown. (Each chromosome would normally have several thousand genes.)

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