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2024
histone
histone
English
Noun
histone
(
plural
histones
)
(
biochemistry
)
Any of various simple
water
-
soluble
proteins that are
rich
in the
basic
amino acids
lysine
and
arginine
and are complexed with
DNA
in the nucleosomes of eukaryotic
chromatin
.
Translations
water soluble protein
Esperanto:
histono
French:
histone
(fr)
Italian:
istone
(it)
m
Japanese:
ヒストン
(ja)
(
hisuton
)
Portuguese:
histona
Russian:
гисто́н
(ru)
m
(
gistón
)
Spanish:
histona
Swedish:
histon
(sv)
Anagrams
thiones
this one
French
Noun
histone
f
(
plural
histones
)
(
biochemistry
)
histone
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