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<Structure load='1aoi' size=' | <Structure load='1aoi' size='450' frame='true' align='right' caption='Nucleosome [[1aoi]]' scene='60/602771/Nucleosoma/3'/> | ||
<big><big>'''Nucleosomes''' are the basic building blocks of '''chromatin fibers'''. A nucleosome consists of a core containing '''an octamer of histone proteins''' and a '''DNA''' molecule 146 bp long wound around this core in two complete turns. | <big><big>'''Nucleosomes''' are the basic building blocks of '''chromatin fibers'''. A nucleosome consists of a core containing '''an octamer of histone proteins''' and a '''DNA''' molecule 146 bp long wound around this core in two complete turns. | ||
The <scene name='60/602771/Proteinas/5'>histone protein octamer</scene> includes four types of proteins: <scene name='60/602771/Histonah2a/1'>H2A</scene>, <scene name='60/602771/Histonah2b/1'>H2B</scene>, <scene name='60/602771/Histonah3/1'>H3</scene> and <scene name='60/602771/Histonah4/1'>H4</scene>. Histone proteins are organized in dimers so: | The <scene name='60/602771/Proteinas/5'>histone protein octamer</scene> includes four types of proteins: <scene name='60/602771/Histonah2a/1'>H2A</scene>, <scene name='60/602771/Histonah2b/1'>H2B</scene>, <scene name='60/602771/Histonah3/1'>H3</scene> and <scene name='60/602771/Histonah4/1'>H4</scene>. Histone proteins are organized in dimers so: | ||
