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Distinguish between Centrosome and chromosome

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CentrosomeChromosome
It is a clear space of cytoplasm located close to the nucleus.It is a highly coiled structure contained within the nucleus.
Usually one centrosome is present per cell.Several chromosomes can be present per cell.
It consists of two rod-like structures made of protein tubulin.It consists of DNA coiled around histone protein core.
It initiates and regulates cell division.It transfers hereditary characters from parents to offspring.

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