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Number of histone proteins in each nucle...

Number of histone proteins in each nucleosome core is
(a) 8
(b) 10
(c) 12
(d) 14

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D
A nucleosome is an octamer of histone proteins and has a core of 8 molecules of histone proteins (two each of H2A, H2B, H3 and H4] wrapped by two turns of DNA.
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