Wnt proteins are modified by linkage of a monounsaturated fatty acid, palmitoleic acid, to a serine in the middle of the protein.

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Runs of two or more AT base pairs facilitate the bending of DNA, while runs of two or more GC base pairs have the opposite effect. 

 

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When spaced at about, consecutive AT base pair has 10 bp intervals as consecutive GC base pairs they are offset by 5 bp from runs of AT base pairs.

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The nucleosome have 200 bp of DNA with octameric basic proteins into a beadlike structure.

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Individual nucleosomes can be obtained by treating chromatin with the endonuclease micrococcal nuclease (MNase), which cuts the DNA at linker DNA.

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The high-mobility group (HMG) are nonhistones and may contain Transcriptional Factors.

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Core DNA has an invariant length of 146 bp, the minimum length of DNA needed to form a stable monomeric nucleosome, and is relatively resistant to digestion by nucleases- DNA FINGER PRINTING