A chromosome with its centromere located precisely in the middle, dividing it into two arms of equal length, is classified as:
Telocentric
Metacentric
Acrocentric
Submetacentric
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If Balbiani rings are disrupted, which cellular process is most likely to be directly affected?
Production of secretory proteins
DNA replication
Ribosomal RNA synthesis
Cellular respiration
Failure of spindle fibers to attach correctly to the kinetochores can result in:
Normal cell division
Apoptosis
Nondisjunction
Interphase arrest
Which of the following correctly describes the arms of a submetacentric chromosome?
Shorter arm is 'p' and longer arm is 'q'
Both arms are equal in length
Shorter arm is 'q' and longer arm is 'p'
Shorter arm is 'm' and longer arm is 'l'
The presence of histone H1 in association with a nucleosome suggests:
Further compaction of chromatin structure
Transcription activation
DNA replication initiation
Nucleosome disassembly
In a submetacentric chromosome, the shorter arm is designated as:
p
q
m
s
If the centromere divides a chromosome into two equal halves, what type of chromosome is it?
Metacentric
Submetacentric
Acrocentric
Telocentric
During cell division, spindle fibers attach to which specific structure on the chromosomes?
Centromere
Telomere
Chromatid
Kinetochore
Which of these processes is directly influenced by the level of chromatin compaction?
DNA replication
RNA processing
Gene expression
Protein translation
The large puffs on polytene chromosomes, known as Balbiani rings, are primarily involved in:
RNA synthesis
DNA replication
Protein degradation
Chromosome condensation
When the Centrometre is situated in the middle of two equal arms of chromosomes, the chromosome is referred as:
Sub-metacentric
Acrocentric
Metacentric
Telocentric
