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Are nucleosomes in chromatin?
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Chromatin:
It is a macromolecule consisting of DNA, RNA, and associated proteins.
Chromatin is present in eukaryotic cells' nuclei.
Helps in fitting genetic material into cells.
They also control gene expression.
Nucleosomes:
They are repeating units of chromatin.
They appear as "beads on strings" when observed under an electron microscope.
Therefore, nucleosomes are present in chromatin material.
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