Sourav PanAugust 18, 2024

Which of the following is/are TRUE about the Escherichia coli chromosome?

Which of the following is/are TRUE about the Escherichia coli chromosome?

(A) It is typically bound by histones
(B) It is circular in nature
(C) It is found in the nucleoid
(D) It contains multiple origins of replication

Sourav PanAugust 18, 2024

Answer

Answer: (B) It is circular in nature
(C) It is found in the nucleoid

Explanation:
The E. coli chromosome is circular and located in the nucleoid region of the cell. Unlike eukaryotic chromosomes, it does not contain histones, and it typically has a single origin of replication.

Did this page help you?

Start Asking Questions Cancel reply

This site uses Akismet to reduce spam. Learn how your comment data is processed.

Quiz Leaderboard

1st

Sourav

Score: 90%

Questions: 20

2nd

Priyanka

Score: 90%

Questions: 10

3rd

Vesnce

Score: 45%

Questions: 20

4th

Hector

Score: 40%

Questions: 10

Click "Create Mock Test" to start a quiz.
Select categories and the number of questions, then click "Submit" to begin.
After completing the quiz, enter your name and email, then click "Submit" to view your score.
Your score is shown as a percentage (e.g., 5 correct out of 10 is 50%).
The leaderboard displays your name, score percentage, and total questions answered.

Click here to Create Mock Test