Histones, conceptual illustration. Histones are proteins that play an important role in compacting DNA into a highly organized structure. They act as spools around which DNA winds to form nucleosomes, which are further coiled and compacted to fit within the cell's nucleus. This helps to maintain the structure and organisation of genetic material within the cell. | |
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