HISTONES

Noun Verb Adjective

Definition

HISTONES Histones are proteins that help package and organize DNA in the nucleus of a cell; the plural form is 'histones', the present participle is 'histoning', and the past tense is 'histoned'.

Scrabble Information

Word: HISTONES

Length: 8 letters

Dictionary: Valid in TWL and SOWPODS

Status: Official Scrabble word

Usage

The word HISTONES can be used in various contexts. As a valid Scrabble word, it can be played on the Scrabble board according to standard game rules.