Practice - Chromatin (Higher-Order Packaging)
Practice Questions
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What is a nucleosome?
💡 Hint: Think of the basic building block of chromatin.
What are the two forms of chromatin?
💡 Hint: Consider which form is active in gene expression.
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What is the basic structural unit of chromatin?
💡 Hint: Think of the building block of chromatin.
True or False: Heterochromatin is typically involved in transcription.
💡 Hint: Consider which form facilitates gene expression.
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Challenge Problems
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Design an experiment to visualize the differences between euchromatin and heterochromatin using microscopy techniques such as fluorescence in situ hybridization. Outline the steps you would take.
💡 Hint: Think about how you can mark each type of chromatin and visualize the results.
Discuss the implications of chromatin packaging on gene expression during development. How could changes in chromatin states affect cellular differentiation?
💡 Hint: Consider systemic changes in a developing organism and how they lead to various cell types.
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