Nucleosome: Structure, Function & Diseases
A nucleosome represents the smallest packaging unit of a chromosome. Together with linker protein and linker DNA, nucleosomes are part of chromatin, the material that makes up chromosomes. Autoimmune diseases of the rheumatic circle may develop in association with antibodies to nucleosomes. What is a nucleosome? Nucleosomes are composed of DNA wound around an octamer … Nucleosome: Structure, Function & Diseases