Assertion: chromosome's structure | /r/Synonym | nucleosome
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text: The basic DNA double helix is wound around histone proteins, and these DNA-protein complexes then fold into structures called nucleosomes.
text: This structure, and the associated histone, is known as the nucleosome.
text: The chromatin forms bead-like structures called nucleosomes, compacting the DNA by a factor of six.