Question

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Chromatin fiber is made up of DNA and ______

Answer 1

Chromatin fibers:

1. Chromatin fibers are thread-like structures present inside the nucleus of the cell.
2. Chromatin material contains 40% DNA and 60% histone proteins.
3. DNA is wound around the histone proteins.
4. A unit of 8 histone proteins and the DNA wound around it forms a nucleosome.

Final answer: Chromatin fiber is made up of DNA and histones.