A liquor store (WBZ-TV). BOSTON (CBS) â The price of alcohol could be going up in Boston. The city council has scheduled a public hearing to put a two percent tax on alcohol sales in the city. The Boston Herald is reporting the tax would raise as much as $20 million. The money would go toward substance abuse and prevention programs.
When the chromosomes condense during cell division, they have already undergone replication. Each chromosome thus consists of two identical replicas, called chromatids, joined at a point called the centromere. During mitosis the sister chromatids separate, one going to each daughter cell. Chromosomes thus meet the first criterion for being the repository of genes: they are replicated, and a...
Confidence votes 1.9K. Chromosomes are made of a single strand of DNA. There are also some proteins that are bound to this DNA in order to manage it and keep it coiled, these are also sometimes referred to as part of the chromosome. person found this useful. Edit. Share to: 1  A Lesson in Genetics: The X Chromosome and Its Function In your cells, the material that makes up your genetic material is known as a chromosome. 2  Chromosomes are organized DNA structures found in the cell nucleus.