HISTONE
histone
(noun) a simple protein containing mainly basic amino acids; present in cell nuclei in association with nucleic acids
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
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.
Anagrams
• Hinotes, noiseth, thiones, this one
Source: Wiktionary
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