Chromatin - Leishmania

No chromatin condensation

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The chromosomes of trypanosomatids are diffcult to distinguish under the light microscope because they do not condense at any stage of the life cycle [34].

Leishmania, the genome consists of 034 Mb of DNA organised into 36 chromosome pairs ranging from 0.3±2.5 Mb ([35]; http://www.ebi.ac.uk/parasites/leish.html)