大学生物专业英语lessonthree.pptVIP

Lesson three Cellular reproduction: mitosis and meiosis The cell nucleus is the main repository of genetic information. 细胞核是贮藏遗传信息的主要场所。 Within the nucleus are the chromosomes—tightly coiled strands of DNA and clusters of associated proteins. 细胞核里的是染色体－－紧密盘绕成螺旋的DNA链和相关的成簇蛋白质。 More coiling and supercoiling produces a dense chromosome structure. 进一步的螺旋和超螺旋形成致密的染色体组结构。 Each long strand of DNA combine with histones and nonhistone proteins to make up the substance chromatin. 每个长链DNA与组蛋白和非组蛋白一起构成染色质物质。 Non-sex chromosomes are called autosomes. 非性染色体称常染色体。 Organisms whose cells contain two sets