In studies on chromatin it has been reported that DNA that is being actively transcribed is more sensitive to digestion by DNase I. Which of the following events is known to make DNA more sensitive to digestion by DNase I? Formation of heterochromatin DNA methylation All of the provided answers are correct. Acetylation of histone O Deacetylation of histone

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