DNA Flashcards

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DNA in eukaryotic cells

A

Linear
Long
Wound around proteins called histones
DNA coiled tightly to make compact chromosome

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DNA in prokaryotes

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Carry dna as chromosomes
Short
Circular
DNA not wound around histones but condenses by supercoiling

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