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The nucleosome subunits of chromatin are assembled from histones and DNA by an acidic protein which binds histones. The nucleosome assembly protein has been identified and purified from eggs of Xenopus laevis.

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PubMed ID:: 692721

DOI:: 10.1038/275416a0

ScienceOpen disciplines: Chemistry

Keywords: Animals,Chromatin,ultrastructure,DNA,metabolism,Female,Histones,Hot Temperature,Isoelectric Point,Molecular Weight,Oocytes,physiology,Osmolar Concentration,Proteins,Xenopus

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ScienceOpen disciplines: Chemistry

Keywords: Animals, Chromatin, ultrastructure, DNA, metabolism, Female, Histones, Hot Temperature, Isoelectric Point, Molecular Weight, Oocytes, physiology, Osmolar Concentration, Proteins, Xenopus

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