Chromatin Packaging Flashcards by Nikole Arns | Brainscape

Q

Packaging

A

Is closely regulated (density)

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Q

Histone

A

Protein

Spool for DNA to wind around

Positively charged

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Q

Nucleosome

A

Fundamental structure of chromatin

Made up of 8 histones

Arranged so DNA can fit within the nucleus

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Q

Occupy

A

Distinct territories within a nucleus

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Q

_____ is important for _____

A

Location

Gene expression

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