Chromosome with histone stripped

Electron micrograph of the DNA and the protein scaffold left over from one chromosome (insert) with all the histone stripped out.
electron micrograph, DNA, protein, chromosome, histone ,
- ID: 16638
- Source: DNALC.DNAFTB
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