Human Chromosomes pair No. 1, SEM
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Human Chromosomes pair No. 1, SEM
Human chromosomes pair No. 1, scanning electron micrograph (SEM). There are 23 pairs of chromosomes in most normal human cells. These are allocated pairs 1 - 22 with pair 23 being the sex chromosomes, either xx for females or xy for males. Magnification x8625 at 10cm wide
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Chromatids Chromosome Chromosomes Condensed Forty Six Genetic Human Chromosome Karyotype Genetics
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This print titled "Human Chromosomes pair No. 1, SEM" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the intricate world of genetics. Captured using a scanning electron microscope (SEM), this image showcases one of the 23 pairs of chromosomes found in most normal human cells. Chromosomes are condensed structures made up of DNA and play a crucial role in carrying our genetic information. Pair No. 1 is part of the full set, with pairs 1-22 allocated to non-sex chromosomes and pair 23 determining an individual's sex as either xx for females or xy for males. At a staggering magnification of x8625 and measuring at just 10cm wide, this photograph reveals the remarkable complexity within our genetic makeup. Each chromosome consists of two chromatids joined together by a centromere, forming an elegant structure that holds vital instructions for our development and functioning. The collaboration between Power and Syred has resulted in this stunning visual representation that not only highlights the beauty inherent in science but also sparks curiosity about the wonders hidden within ourselves. As we contemplate this image, we are reminded of how every single person carries their own unique karyotype - a distinctive arrangement of chromosomes that defines who they are on a fundamental level.
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