Question

How much DNA is in a nucleosome?

Answer 1

DNA in nucleosome:

1. DNA is referred to as a molecule that carries all the genetic information of a living being from one generation to the other one.
2. In a chromosome, DNA wraps around 8 histones twice and forms a nucleosome complex.
3. The nucleosome is the structural and functional unit of chromatin.
4. There are about 146 base pairs of DNA in a nucleosome.