Histones are the ____

Question

Histones are the ____.
A) major class of proteins in chromatin
B) initiators of DNA replication
C) cause of SARS
D) genes that encode for deoxyribose
E) molecules that prevent strong hydrogen bonding

Accepted Answer

Histones are a major class of proteins in chromatin, which is the complex of DNA and proteins that makes up chromosomes. Histones play a role in packaging and organizing DNA within the nucleus.