English Dictionary

nucleosome

名詞

(genetics) Any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a core of eight histones.

日本語の意味

DNAがコイル状に巻かれ、8個のヒストンからなるコアに取り囲まれるクロマチンの反復単位

The researcher mapped how each nucleosome shifts along the DNA during transcription.

研究者は転写中に各ヌクレオソームがDNA上をどのように移動するかをマッピングした。

意味（1）

(genetics) Any of the subunits that repeat in chromatin; a coil of DNA surrounding a core of eight histones.

We have termed these particles “nucleosomes,” to evoke their nuclear origin and their resemblance to the “nu” (ν) bodies described by Olins and Olins (1974).

nucleosomes （ plural ）