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The human genome comprises just over 3.1 billion base pairs. Assuming average nucleosome spacing throughout the genome, how m

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c. 124 million

A diploid cell contains 62 million H2A molecules. On DNA replication, these H2A molecules would double i.e become 124 million.

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