Histones & nucleosomes
Nucleosome core particle: definition
Alias related to Nucleosome: The nucleosome is the basic repeating unit of chromatin: DNA wrapped around a histone octamer.
nucleosome core particle is another way students may refer to concepts covered under Nucleosome.
The nucleosome is the basic repeating unit of chromatin: DNA wrapped around a histone octamer.
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Also known as: Nucleosome
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