Which of the following amino acids are rich in histones?
A)alanine and glycine
B)glutamic acid and aspartic acid
C)lysine and arginine
D)lysine and alanine

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Histones are rich in lysine and arginine. These positively charged amino acids interact with the negatively charged DNA backbone to form the nucleosome core particle, which is the basic unit of chromatin.

Which of the Following Amino Acids Are Rich in Histones