Genes, Chromosomes, and DNA Quick Check 5 of 55 of 5 Items Question Chromosomes in eukaryotes are made of DNA wrapped around proteins. What is the combination of DNA and protein called?(1 point) Responses histones histones alleles alleles nucleosomes nucleosomes genes genes Skip to navigation page 12 of 12

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The combination of DNA and protein in eukaryotic chromosomes is called nucleosomes. Nucleosomes consist of a segment of DNA wound around a core of histone proteins.