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DNA is held together by which proteins in prokaryotes? 

a
Negatively charged proteins
b
Positively charged proteins
c
Amphoteric proteins
d
Histone proteins

detailed solution

Correct option is B

In prokaryotes, such as, E. coli, though they do not have a defined nucleus, so DNA  being negatively charged is held with some proteins that have positive charges in a region termed as ‘nucleoid’.

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