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Chromosome Flashcards

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Helix

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Double helix-structure of DNA

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histone

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Proteins that bind to DNA
Give chromosomes shape, control gene activity

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nucleosome

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a segment of DNA wound around eight histone proteins and resembles thread wrapped around a spool
Subunit of chromatin

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coil

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Rigid structure, uncondensed supercoil

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supercoil

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Condensed coil

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