Question

Read the following statements and select the correct option.

Statement I: The densely packed transcriptionally active, light staining region of chromatin is known as 'Heterochromatin'.

Statement II: The loosely packed, dark staining transcriptionally inactive region of chromatin is known as 'Euchromatin'.

विकल्प

• Statement II is correct and Statement I is incorrect.

• Statement I is correct and Statement II is incorrect.

• Both the statements are correct.

• Both the statements are incorrect.

Answer 1

Both the statements are incorrect.

Explanation:

Statement I: 'Heterochromatin' is the densely packed transcriptionally dormant, highly pigmented area of chromatin.

Statement II: 'Euchromatin' is the loosely packed, faintly stained transcriptionally active portion of chromatin.