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Genophore bacterial genome or nucleoid is made of

(a) histones and non-histones

(b) RNA and histones

(c) a single double stranded DNA

(d) a single stranded DNA

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Correct option(c) a single double stranded DNA

Explanation:

In bacteria nucleoid or genophore is haploid and consists of single, *****, double stranded, circular ring like highly focused supercoiled DNA with no free ends, no histone proteins. The nucleoli of E. coli has a central core of RNA surrounded by about 50 super coolings of DNA which are [hen associated with some basic proteins but never histones. Some proteins like polyamines rich in alanine are also found associated with DNA.

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