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The chromatin consists of repeated pattern of bodies called as

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Histones
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Nucleosomes
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Episomes
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Chromonema
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Solution

The correct option is B Nucleosomes
Nucleosome is a section of DNA wrapped around a core of histone proteins. It is the fundamental subunit of chromatin. When the chromatin is extended, the structure resembles beads on a string. Each of these tiny beads is a called a nucleosome. Thus the correct answer is option B.
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