Principle Of Inheritance And Variation Question 258

Scaffold proteins are nonhistone chromosomal proteins. Reason: They are rich in lysine and arginine.

Options:

A) If both the assertion and the reason are true and the reason is a correct explanation of the assertion

B) If both the assertion and reason are true but the reason is not a correct explanation of the assertion

C) If the assertion is true but the reason is false

D) If both the assertion and reason are false

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Answer:

Correct Answer: C

Solution:

Structural nonhistone chromosomal proteins are called scaffold proteins as they constitute the core scaffold of the chromosome.

They contain very little lysine and arginine but instead possess abundant tyrosine and tryptophan types of amino acids.



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