Single Choice

The structure in chromatin seen as beads-on string when viewed under electron microscope are called _______________.

ANucleotides
BHistone octamer
CNucleosomes
DNone of these
Correct Answer

Solution

Nucleosomes constitute the repeating unit of a structure in nucleus called chromatin, thread-like stained (cultured) bodies seen in nucleus. The nucleosomes in chromatin are seen as beads-on-string structure when viewed under electron microscope.


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