"Chromatin" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... before its relation to the problem of heredity was suspected. Because it takes a deeper stain than the rest of the nucleus, it stands out prominently when the cell is treated with certain dyes, and this property accounts for its name—chromatin. Under such conditions as prevail just before a cell divides, the chromatic substance is broken up and reassembled in the form of rods called chromosomes. Curiously enough the number of rods is uniform ...
— The Prospective Mother - A Handbook for Women During Pregnancy • J. Morris Slemons |
