How is the genetic material organized within the nucleus of the cell
Channel: Decoded Medicine
Date: 16/05/2022

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Cell Membrane MCQs https://peerr.io/quiz/cell-physiology-cell-biology-eukaryotic-cell-human-cell The DNA or the genetic material of eukaryotic cells including human cells is condensed within the nucleus of the cell as chromosomes.
DNA wraps around 8 histone proteins to form nucleosomes.
Nucleosomes stack together to form fibres k/a chromatin.
Chromatin fibres tightly coil and condense together to form chromosomes.
23 pairs (46) of chromosomes are present within the nucleus of a cell.

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Timestamps 
0:00 Introduction 
0:41 Genetic material 
3:25 Organization of genetic material in the human cell