Which of the following protein core is present in a nucleosome?

Histone

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Keratin

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Albumin

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Insulin

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Solution

The correct option is A Histone
The 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.
Thus the correct answer is option A.

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