Which of the following is true of nucleosome structure?

A. Nucleosomes are composed of about 1,000 bp of DNA wrapped around a histone core.
B. Nucleosomes are composed of about 200 bp of DNA wrapped around a histone core.
C. The DNA wraps around the core nearly two times, forming a right-handed solenoidal supercoil.
D. The DNA wraps around the core nearly three times, forming a left-handed solenoidal supercoil.
E. None of these choices is correct.


B

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