Answer to Question #1128 in Biochemistry for Karolina

Question

Histone protein is rich with - and positive charged amino acids? Are the side chains (R-groups)of them positively or negatively charged in the buffer of pH7.4? ~In which sub cellular compartment is this protein, most abundant is an eukaryote cell? What is the major function of this protein?

Answer 1

Histone protein is rich with positively-charged basic amino acids.R groups are negatively charged at pH = 7.4.
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