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nucleonics

[noo-klee-on-iks, nyoo-] / ˌnu kliˈɒn ɪks, ˌnju- /




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One important discovery was that the length of linker DNA between nucleosomes influences the overall arrangement of the structures.

From Science Daily • Dec. 8, 2025

During DNA replication, parental nucleosomes carrying the epigenetic tags, also known as histone modifications, are dismantled and recycled, ensuring the accurate transfer of epigenetic information to new cells during cell division.

From Science Daily • Mar. 7, 2024

There, it attaches itself to nucleosomes -- the basic structural unit of DNA packaging in the cell -- and becomes covered by another protein called BAF.

From Science Daily • Feb. 28, 2024

This is also known as the “beads on a string” structure; the nucleosomes are the “beads” and the short lengths of DNA between them are the “string.”

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013

Recall that eukaryotic DNA is bound to proteins known as histones to form structures called nucleosomes.

From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013




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