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**Step-by-Step Solution:** 1. **Understanding Chromatin**: Chromatin is a complex of DNA and proteins found in the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. It exists in two forms: euchromatin and heterochromatin. 2. **Transcriptionally Active Chromatin**: When chromatin is described as transcriptionally active, it means that the DNA within that chromatin is being transcribed into RNA. This is a crucial process for gene expression. 3. **Identifying the Type of Chromatin**: The type of chromatin that is transcriptionally active is known as **Euchromatin**. ...
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  2. Extensive infoldings of mitochondrial membrane are ..........

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  3. Transcriptionally active chromatin is called .......

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