Biology NEET Full Syllabus Mock Test 180 Questions New Syllabus Mock Test - 11 PCB Single Correct MCQ
Published on: August 11, 2026

Which of the following is correct regarding chromatin?

A
It was stained by acidic dyes and was given the name chromatin by Flemming.
B
It contains DNA, histones, some non-histone proteins but no RNA.
C
Nucleosomes constitute the repeating units of the structure in the nucleus that form this material.
D
It appears as a loose and indistinct network of fibres throughout the cell division.

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Chromatin contains DNA, histone proteins, non-histone proteins, and RNA. It was stained by the basic dyes and was given the name chromatin by Flemming. The interphase nucleus contains chromatin, which is a loose and indistinct network of nucleoprotein fibres.

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