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A region in which DNA is accessible and is present in an open confrontation because of the relaxed state of Nucleosome arrangements is referred to as? Histone Euchromatin Nucleic acid Heterochromatin?

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DNA is usually tightly packaged or condensed, as otherwise wouldn't fit in the cell.

But it needs to unfold to be translated, these regions are called euchromatin; while the inactive regions are referred to as heterochromatin.

This means the correct answer is b, euchromatin.

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