DNA wrapped around proteins

A schematic representation of how DNA (red) is wrapped around proteins (blue).

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  • ID: 15688
  • Source: DNALC.DNAi

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  • ID: 15887
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  • Source: DNAFTB

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  • Source: DNALC.DNAi

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  • ID: 16626
  • Source: DNAFTB