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What is a chromatin?

What is a chromatin? Here are some definitions.

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  1. (biology) A complex of DNA, RNA and proteins within the cell nucleus out of which chromosomes condense during cell division.
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On a molecular level, silenced chromatin consists of specialized heterochromatin proteins and of nucleosomes carrying deacetylated histones.
A feature of chromatin diminution in the crustacean genus Cyclops is that the somatic and germline chromosome number remains the same.
For S-phase to occur, chromatin must be primed to initiate DNA replication at sequences called origins of replication.
EtBr, as a fluorochrome intercalating into DNA, is widely used for the study of molecular organization of chromatin.
In wild-type cells, the repressed state spreads unidirectionally through nucleosomal chromatin.
Slides containing F 2 worms were screened for the presence of worms with diakinesis nuclei exhibiting more than six chromatin masses.

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