What Is meant by Nucleosome
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A nucleosome is a structural unit of eukaryotic chromosome consisting of a length of DNA called around a core of histones.
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A nucleosome is the basic structural unit of DNA packaging in eukaryotes. The structure of a nucleosome consists of a segment of DNA wound around eight histone proteins and resembles thread wrapped around a spool. DNA must be compacted into nucleosomes to fit within the cell nucleus.
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