The loose combination of DNA and protein found in the nucleus during interphase; during mitotic and meiotic divisions, the long, thin strands of chromatin condense into chromosomes.

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1. The loose combination of DNA and protein found in the nucleus during interphase; during mitotic and meiotic divisions, the long, thin strands of chromatin condense into chromosomes.