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Chapter 16.3, Problem 2CC
What two properties, one structural and one functional, distinguish heterochromatin from euchromatin?
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- Heterochromatin consists of a) region of euchromatin devoid of histones. b) an AT-rich region occurs every 200 base pairs. c) decondensed, transcriptionally active chromatin. d) highly condensed, transcriptionally inactive chromatinarrow_forwardWhat are the substances that constitute the chromatin? What is the difference between chromatin and chromosome?arrow_forwardWhich one of the following statements about nucleosomes is false? a) The DNA double helix wraps around the nucleosome. b) The sequence of amino acid in a histone tail is altered during chromatin remodeling. c) A nucleosome is composed of 8 histone proteins; two copies of each type of histone. d) A large percent of the nucleosome is positively charged.arrow_forward
- How can the chromatin structure change?arrow_forwardDifferentiate between the Euchromatin and Heterochromatinarrow_forwardDescribe constitutive heterochromatin and facultative heterochromatin. Based upon this information, what would you predict would happen during the embryonic development of an organism if some regions of facultative heterochromatin were changed to constitutive regions?arrow_forward
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