nucleosome

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1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
  - 1.2.1 Derived terms
  - 1.2.2 Translations

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

nucleo- + -some

[edit] Noun

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Nucleosome

Wikipedia nucleosome (plural nucleosomes)

(genetics) Any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a histone core

[edit] Derived terms

nucleosomal

[edit] Translations

repeating subunit in chromatin

French: nucléosome (fr) m.
German: Nukleosom (de) n.
Italian: nucleosoma (it) m.

Korean: 뉴클레오솜 (ko) (nyukeulle-osom)
Spanish: nucleosoma (es) m.

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