Which of the following best describes the sequence of DNA compaction, beginning with least compacted to most compacted?

A. nucleosomes, DNA strand, chromosomes
B. DNA strand, nucleosomes, chromosomes
C. DNA strand, chromosomes, nucleosomes
D. chromosomes, nucleosomes, DNA strand


Answer: B

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