Eukaryotic Chromosomes: Chromatin Loops

Eukaryotic Chromosomes: Chromatin Loops

Explore the structure of the chromatin loops in relation to a compacted chromosome in this infographic.

Topics

  • 10-nm
  • 30-nm
  • 30-nm fiber
  • 250 nm
  • 300 nm
  • 300-nm fiber
  • base pair
  • bp
  • chromatin
  • chromatin fiber
  • chromosome compaction
  • chromosome
  • compact
  • compaction
  • DNA
  • DNA loop
  • euchromatin
  • eukaryotic chromosome
  • gene expression
  • genetic information
  • heterochromatin
  • level of chromosome packing
  • loop
  • looped domain
  • mitosis
  • nanometer
  • nm
  • nuclei
  • nucleus
  • nucleosome
  • nucleosomes
  • packaging
  • packaged
  • protein
  • protein scaffold
  • somatic cell