Definitions/Explanation : Nucleosome & Euchromatin.
 

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The negatively charged $DNA$  is wrapped around the positively charged histone octamer to form a structure called nucleosome 

In a typical nucleus, some region of chromatin are loosely packed (and stains light) and are referred to as euchromatin

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The diagram shows an important concept in the genetic implication of $DNA$. Fill in the blanks $A$ to $C$.

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One turn of the helix in a B­form $DNA$ is approximately

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Assertion : $DNA$ is associated with proteins.

Reason : $DNA$ binds around histone proteins that form a pool and the entire structure is called a nucleosome.

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The one which is capable of self replication is

Definitions/Explanation : Nucleoside & Histones