NUTRITION
THE HUMAN BODY
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Question
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What is chromatin?
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the cell’s genetic material
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the border guard of the cell
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the control center of the cell
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None of the above
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Chromatin refers to a mixture of DNA and proteins that form the chromosomes found in the cells of humans and other higher organisms. Many of the proteins-namely, histones-package the massive amount of DNA in a genome into a highly compact form that can fit in the cell nucleus.
Detailed explanation-2: -Chromatin is a complex of DNA and proteins that forms chromosomes within the nucleus of eukaryotic cells. Nuclear DNA does not appear in free linear strands; it is highly condensed and wrapped around nuclear proteins in order to fit inside the nucleus.
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