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Histone proteins found in nuclei of euka...

Histone proteins found in nuclei of eukaryotes are

A

Acidic

B

Basic

C

Neutral

D

Amphoteric

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The correct Answer is:
B
Histone proteins are positively charged proteins made up of basic amino acids such as lysine and arginine. Positively charged histone proteins bind to negative charge DNA to form thread-like structure called chromatin material.
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