Biological Classification Question 49
49. Genophore/bacterial genome or nucleoid is made of
(a) histones and nonhistones
(b) RNA and histones
(c) a single double stranded DNA
(d) a single stranded DNA
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Answer : c
Hints & Solutions
(c) The bacterial genome/nucleoid is made of single circular double stranded DNA without histone protein as it is a prokaryotic organisms. The genome contains some 100 chemical sites or loci. Each locus in E. coli contains about 40 genes.
