What are nucleosomes?

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Nucleosome
DNA wrapped around a core of eight histone proteins, form a complex called Nucleosome.
A nucleosome is a section of DNA that is wrapped around a core of proteins.
Inside the nucleus, DNA forms a complex with proteins called chromatin, which allows the DNA to be condensed into a smaller volume.

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