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Repacking the DNA into a chromosome. The double-stranded DNA helix is wrapped around a nucleosome consisting of eight histone proteins to produce a chromatin fibre, which is attached to a backbone of non-histone proteins called scaffold proteins which form the chromosome scaffold.
