are illes ▁is ▁the ▁name ▁or ▁part ▁of ▁the ▁name ▁of ▁several ▁communes ▁in ▁France : ▁ ▁V are illes , ▁Cre use ▁ ▁V are illes , ▁Sa ône - et - Lo ire ▁ ▁V are illes , ▁Y onne ▁ ▁V are ille ▁and ▁V are illes ▁are ▁s urn ames ▁of ▁French ▁origin . ▁People ▁with ▁those ▁names ▁include ; ▁ ▁J ér ôme ▁V are ille ▁( born ▁ 1 9 7 4 ), ▁French ▁footballer ▁ ▁Pat rice ▁V are illes ▁( born ▁ 1 9 7 8 ), ▁French ▁footballer ▁ ▁See ▁also ▁▁ ▁Var il hes , ▁a ▁commune ▁in ▁the ▁Ari ège ▁department ▁in ▁south western ▁France ▁▁▁ ▁Category : S urn ames ▁of ▁French ▁origin <0x0A> </s> ▁Ch rom atin ▁is ▁a ▁complex ▁of ▁DNA ▁and ▁protein ▁found ▁in ▁e uk ary otic ▁cells . ▁Its ▁primary ▁function ▁is ▁pack aging ▁long ▁DNA ▁mole cules ▁into ▁more ▁compact , ▁dens er ▁structures . ▁ ▁This ▁prevents ▁the ▁str ands ▁from ▁becoming ▁tang led ▁and ▁also ▁plays ▁important ▁roles ▁in ▁rein for cing ▁the ▁DNA ▁during ▁cell ▁division , ▁prevent ing ▁DNA ▁damage , ▁and ▁reg ulating ▁gene ▁expression ▁and ▁DNA ▁rep lication . ▁During ▁mit osis ▁and ▁me ios is , ▁chrom atin ▁facil it ates ▁proper ▁seg reg ation ▁of ▁the ▁chrom os om es ▁in ▁an aph ase ; ▁the ▁characteristic ▁shapes ▁of ▁chrom os om es ▁visible ▁during ▁this ▁stage ▁are ▁the ▁result ▁of ▁DNA ▁being ▁co iled ▁into ▁highly