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'''Histones''' (H) are the major protein components of chromatin which help to pack the DNA in the nucleosomes. H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 are core histones while H1 and H5 are linker histones.<br />
'''Histones''' (H) are the major protein components of chromatin which help to pack the DNA in the nucleosomes. H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 are core histones while H1 and H5 are linker histones.<br />
* For the hyperthermophilic histones see [[Archaeal Histones]].<br />
* For the hyperthermophilic histones see [[Archaeal Histones]].<br />
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* For nucleosome structure see [[User:Eric Martz/Nucleosomes]] and [[Nucleosomes]].
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* For nucleosome structure see [[User:Eric Martz/Nucleosomes]], [[Nucleosome structure]] and [[Nucleosomes]].
== 3D Structures of histone ==
== 3D Structures of histone ==

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Histones (H) are the major protein components of chromatin which help to pack the DNA in the nucleosomes. H2A, H2B, H3 and H4 are core histones while H1 and H5 are linker histones.

3D Structures of histone

Updated on 16-February-2016

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