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What two major components make up chromatin?

DNA and proteins.

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What proteins are DNA wrapped around to form nucleosomes?

Histones.

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What is a nucleosome?

DNA wrapped around a histone core.

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What is the basic unit of DNA condensation?

The nucleosome.

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What do protein scaffolds do?

Organize chromatin into loops and help further condense chromosomes.