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What does the nucleosome
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Condenses DNA

Step-by-step explanation:

A nucleosome is a section of DNA that is wrapped around a core of proteins. Inside the nucleus, DNA forms a complex with proteins called chromatin, which allows the DNA to be condensed into a smaller volume.

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