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Which of the following substances are the building blocks of chromatin?


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DNA and Histones

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Adenine and DNA

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Histones and RNA

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DNA and adenine

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Solution

The correct option is A

DNA and Histones


Chromatin is made of DNA (40%) and histones (60%). The DNA double helix in the cell nucleus is packaged by special proteins termed histones.


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