Molecular Basis Of Inheritance Ques 157
157. The association of histone $Hl$ with a nucleosome indicates:
(a) DNA replication is occurring.
(b) The DNA is condensed into a Chromatin Fibre.
(c) The DNA double helix is exposed.
(d) Transcription is occurring.
Show Answer
Answer : b
Hints & Solution
(b) The association of $H 1$ protein indicates the complete formation of nucleosome which requires DNA condensation. The DNA is therefore in condensed form.