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What are the set of positively charged basic proteins called as?(a) Histidine(b) DNA(c) RNA(d) HistonesThis question was addressed to me in exam.I would like to ask this question from Packaging of DNA Helix topic in portion Molecular Basis of Inheritance of Biology – Class 12

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The correct choice is (d) Histones

For explanation I WOULD say: Histones are rich in basic amino ACID (AA) residues such as lysine and arginine. These two amino acids carry a positive charge at their side CHAINS. DUE to this reason, histones are called as the set of positively charged basic proteins.



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