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Within the nucleus DNA is organized along with proteins into material called

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nuclear lamina

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chromatin

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chromosome

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chromatid

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Solution

The correct option is B chromatin
The DNA + histone protein = chromatin .The DNA double helix in the cell nucleus is packaged by special proteins termed histones. The formed protein/DNA complex is called chromatin. The basic structural unit of chromatin is the nucleosome.

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