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Nucleosome vs Primosome - What's the difference?

nucleosome | primosome |

As nouns the difference between nucleosome and primosome

is that nucleosome is any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a histone core while primosome is a complex of proteins required for the initiation of bacterial DNA synthesis.

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

    primosome

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (biochemistry, genetics) A complex of proteins required for the initiation of bacterial DNA synthesis