Structure made up of 8 histone molecules with DNA coiled around it.

Chromosome

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Nucleosome

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Nucleolus

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Centrosome

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Solution

The correct option is B
Nucleosome

A chromosome is made up of several nucleosomes. Each nucleosome is made up of 8 histone molecules, with DNA coiled around it.

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The structural unit formed by tight coiling of DNA around the histone octamer is called the ________________.

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