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Which of the following statement is true for the packaging of DNA in eukayotes?
A. DNA is packaged with a set of basic protein called histone.
B. Histone contain negatively charged amino acid in its side chain.
C. DNA packed with histone octamer are called nuclesome.
D. Nuclesome is further packed to form chromatin fibre.

A

A, B & C are true

B

A , B , C and D are true

C

B, C and D are true

D

None of these

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D
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