BIO NMDCAT Cytoplasmic Organelles
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7. During transcription, the highly condensed, transcriptionally inactive regions of chromosomal DNA within the nucleus are classified as

A. Euchromatin
B. Heterochromatin
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C. Nucleosomes
D. Solenoids

📝 Explanation

Heterochromatin is tightly packed, dark-staining, and transcriptionally silent, whereas euchromatin is loosely packed and active.

📖 Additional Information

  • Euchromatin
  • Heterochromatin
  • Nucleosomes
  • Solenoids

Heterochromatin is tightly packed, dark-staining, and transcriptionally silent, whereas euchromatin is loosely packed and active.

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