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Part of a cell containing chromosomes (7)

Ross

I believe the answer is:

nucleus

(Other definitions for nucleus that I've seen before include "Tiny factor" , "basis for development" , "Centre of growth" , "centrepiece?" , "Centre of an atom" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.
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