Histones form more accessible chromatin because of Select one: a. Reduced electrostatic attraction between the histone and the negatively charged DNA backbone b. Increased electrostatic attraction between the histone and the negatively charged DNA backbone c. Reduced covalent bonding between the histone and the negatively charged DNA backbone d. Increased covalent bonding between the histone and the negatively charged DNA backbone

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Chapter10: Chromosomes, Mitosis, And Meiosis
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Problem 1TYU: A nucleosome consists of (a) DNA and scaffolding proteins (b) scaffolding proteins and histones (c)...
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Histones form more accessible chromatin because of
Select one:
a. Reduced electrostatic attraction between the histone and the negatively charged DNA backbone
b. Increased electrostatic attraction between the histone and the negatively charged DNA backbone
c. Reduced covalent bonding between the histone and the negatively charged DNA backbone
d. Increased covalent bonding between the histone and the negatively charged DNA backbone
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