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nucleohistone

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nucleohistone /nu·cleo·his·tone/ (noo″kle-o-his´tōn) the nucleoprotein complex made up of DNA and histones, the principal constituent of chromatin.
nu·cle·o·his·tone (nkl--hstn)
n.
A nucleoprotein whose protein part is a histone.
nucleohistone
[no̅o̅′klē·ōhis′tōn]
Etymology: L, nucleus + Gk, histos, tissue
a complex consisting of DNA and a histone protein that is the basic constituent of the chromatin in a cell nucleus.
nucleohistone [noo″kle-o-his´tōn]
the nucleoprotein complex made up of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and histones. It is the principal constituent of chromatin.
nucleohistone
the nucleoprotein complex made up of deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and histones. It is the principal constituent of chromatin.
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