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Nucleosome有多小?
Nucleosome直径约 11 nm。
测量内容:DNA wrapped around histone core
比较
它实际有多大?
- About 2 would fit across a ribosome
- As wide as about 5 DNA double helices side by side
- About 9 would fit across a flu virus
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关于Nucleosome的资料
A nucleosome packages about 147 base pairs of DNA around eight histone proteins, the basic unit of chromatin.
来源:NCBI Bookshelf: Molecular Biology of the Cell, Chromatin structure
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与其他微观事物的对比
| 名称 | 尺寸 | 与Nucleosome对比 |
|---|---|---|
| Bacteriorhodopsin Molecule | 5 nm | 0.45× |
| Transfer RNA Molecule | 8 nm | 0.73× |
| Amyloid Beta Fibril | 10 nm | 0.91× |
| Semiconductor Quantum Dot | 10 nm | 0.91× |
| Nucleosome | 11 nm | 本页面 |
| Ferritin Molecule | 12 nm | 1.1× |
| Colloidal Gold Nanoparticle | 20 nm | 1.8× |
| Bacteriophage Phi X174 | 27 nm | 2.5× |
| Qβ Bacteriophage | 28 nm | 2.5× |
| Silver Nanoparticle | 40 nm | 3.6× |
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哪个更大:Nucleosome还是Transfer RNA Molecule?
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