2.3 - DNA Packaging
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What is the primary structure of DNA in prokaryotic cells?
💡 Hint: Think about cell types and their DNA organization.
What role do histones play?
💡 Hint: Consider the function of proteins associated with DNA.
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What form does bacterial DNA typically take?
💡 Hint: Think about the shapes of DNA in different organisms.
Histones are crucial for DNA packaging in which type of organism?
💡 Hint: Remember which organisms utilize histones for DNA structuring.
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Discuss how the evolutionary development of eukaryotic organisms may have been influenced by the complexity of DNA packaging.
💡 Hint: Consider the implications of gene expression regulation.
Design a research proposal examining the effects of histone deacetylation on the accessibility of specific genes for transcription.
💡 Hint: Think about how to measure accessibility changes.
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