nucleosome

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nucleosome noun

Any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a core of eight histones

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phasing trinucleosome tetranucleosome mononucleosome double helix hexaloop nucleate dinucleotide homosequence hexanucleotide binucleotide nonanucleotide repeat unit homodinucleotide nucleotide homocomplex

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