$A$ distinct mechanism that usually involves a short segment of $DNA$ with a remarkable capacity to move from one location in a chromosome to another is called:

  • A
    $DNA$ replication
  • B
    $DNA$ transposition
  • C
    $DNA$ hybridization
  • D
    $DNA$ recombination

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Read the following statements and choose the set of correct statements:
$(a)$ Euchromatin stains light.
$(b)$ Heterochromatin is transcriptionally inactive.
$(c)$ Histone octamer contains eight molecules of histone proteins.
$(d)$ Packaging of chromatin at higher level requires additional set of proteins that are referred to as non-histone chromosomal $(NHC)$ proteins.
$(e)$ In a human diploid cell,$6.6 \times 10^9$ base pairs are present,not $6.6 \times 10$ nucleosomes.
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If the distance between two consecutive base pairs in a $DNA$ molecule is $0.34 \ nm$ and the total number of base pairs in a typical mammalian cell is $6.6 \times 10^9 \ bp$,what is the approximate length of the $DNA$ (in $m$)?

How many polynucleotide chains is a deoxyribonucleic acid $(DNA)$ molecule composed of?

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