The nucleosome is the basic, bead-like unit of DNA packing in eukaryotes, consisting of a segment of DNA wound around a protein core composed of two copies of each of four types of histone.
Il nucleosoma è l'unità base, simile a una perla, dell'impacchettamento del DNA negli eucarioti, costituita da un segmento di DNA avvolto attorno a un nucleo proteico composto da due copie di ciascuno dei quattro tipi di istone.
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| Back | The basic, bead-like unit of DNA packing in eukaryotes, consisting of a segment of DNA wound around a protein core composed of two copies of each of four types of histone. |
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