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Histones proteins are rich in

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Histidine, arginine and lysine
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Histidine and arginine
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Arginine and lysine
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Histidine and lysine
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Solution

The correct option is C Arginine and lysine
Histones
Histones are positively charged proteins rich in basic amino acids such as lysine and arginine. 8 histone proteins form a core around which the negatively charged DNA strand is wound to form a nucleosome structure for packaging of eukaryotic chromatin fibres.


Final answer
(D) Arginine and lysine


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