It Turns Out Your Sperm Is Full of DNA Packed as Tightly as Tetris Blocks - ScienceAlert

7/12/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 9 months ago
by Jacinta Bowler
by Jacinta Bowler
Our DNA is packed into our nucleus pretty damn tightly. Each chromosome is one looong DNA molecule wrapped around proteins called histones, like a very tiny thread on very tiny spools.
Our DNA is packed into our nucleus pretty damn tightly. Each chromosome is one looong DNA molecule wrapped around proteins called histones, like a very tiny thread on very tiny spools. But sperm put… [+2486 chars]
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