Once the histones are removed from a chromosome in cellular division, one can see DNA spreading out in loops around the supporting protein structure, called the:
A. scaffold.
B. 1400-nm chromatin fiber.
C. 300-nm chromatin fiber.
D. 2-nm chromatin fiber.
E. beads on a string.
A
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
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What will be an ideal response?
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