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The number of histone proteins associated with the DNA in a nucleosome is ______.

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The number of histone proteins associated with the DNA in a nucleosome is ______.

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The number of histone proteins associated with the DNA in a nucleosome is 8.

Explanation:

A nucleosome is a DNA structural unit found in eukaryotic cells. It is made up of DNA wrapped around a core of histone proteins. This core is composed of eight histone proteins.

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Chapter 2: Structure of chromosome, cell cycle and cell division - Review Questions [Page 20]

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Selina Concise Biology [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 2 Structure of chromosome, cell cycle and cell division
Review Questions | Q A. 15. | Page 20
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