Assertion: chromosome's region | /r/HasProperty | compacted
Facets:
value: less tightly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Regions of DNA containing genes which are actively transcribed ("turned on") are less tightly compacted and closely associated with RNA polymerases in a structure known as euchromatin, while regions containing inactive genes ("turned off") are generally more condensed and associated with structural proteins in heterochromatin.