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Assertion : DNA is associated with prot...

Assertion : DNA is associated with proteins.
Reason : DNA binds around histone proteins that form a pool and the entire structure is called a nucleosome.

A

If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B

If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion.

C

If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D

If both the assertion and reason are false

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A
DNA being negatively charge bind to positively charge histone protein to form a thread-like structure called nucleosome.
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