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A-Level Biology OCR A

Tightly Dna Genes Define Heterochromatin Explain Significance Expression

Front Define heterochromatin. + explain significance in gene expression
Back Heterochromatin - tightly wound DNA (makes it visible during cell division)
  • Transcription of genes is not possible when DNA is tightly bound bc RNA polymerase can't access genes

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