3. In Archea, DNA is wrapped around a protein complex similar to the eukaryotic nucleosome. The image to the right represents unpurified DNA from one archean species, Methanothermus fervidus, digested with micrococcal nuclease for different lengths of time. A DNA ladder is in the left-most lane. Which of the following statements is true? Time (bp) 331 a. In M. fervidus, around 60 base pairs of DNA is wrapped around the "nucleosome" b. In M. fervidus, around 120 base pairs of DNA is wrapped around the "nucleosome" c. In M. fervidus, the linker region is around 120 base pairs long d. M. fervidus centromeres are around 60 base pairs in length e. M. fervidus telomeres are around 60 base pairs in length 242 190 147 110 60 30

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3. In Archea, DNA is wrapped around a protein complex
similar to the eukaryotic nucleosome. The image to the right
represents unpurified DNA from one archean species,
Methanothermus fervidus, digested with micrococcal
nuclease for different lengths of time. A DNA ladder is in the
left-most lane. Which of the following statements is true?
Time
(bp)
331
a. In M. fervidus, around 60 base pairs of DNA is
wrapped around the "nucleosome"
b. In M. fervidus, around 120 base pairs of DNA is
wrapped around the "nucleosome"
c. In M. fervidus, the linker region is around 120 base
pairs long
d. M. fervidus centromeres are around 60 base pairs in
length
e. M. fervidus telomeres are around 60 base pairs in length
242
190
147
110
60
30
Transcribed Image Text:3. In Archea, DNA is wrapped around a protein complex similar to the eukaryotic nucleosome. The image to the right represents unpurified DNA from one archean species, Methanothermus fervidus, digested with micrococcal nuclease for different lengths of time. A DNA ladder is in the left-most lane. Which of the following statements is true? Time (bp) 331 a. In M. fervidus, around 60 base pairs of DNA is wrapped around the "nucleosome" b. In M. fervidus, around 120 base pairs of DNA is wrapped around the "nucleosome" c. In M. fervidus, the linker region is around 120 base pairs long d. M. fervidus centromeres are around 60 base pairs in length e. M. fervidus telomeres are around 60 base pairs in length 242 190 147 110 60 30
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