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Nucleosome vs Chromatosome - What's the difference?

nucleosome | chromatosome |

As nouns the difference between nucleosome and chromatosome

is that nucleosome is any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a histone core while chromatosome is a structural unit of a nucleoprotein consisting of a nucleosome bound to chromatin.

nucleosome

English

Noun

(wikipedia nucleosome) (en noun)
  • (genetics) Any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a histone core

    • Derived terms

    *nucleosomal

    chromatosome

    English

    Noun

    (wikipedia chromatosome) (en noun)
  • A structural unit of a nucleoprotein consisting of a nucleosome bound to chromatin

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