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Outside the nucleus DNA is found in - |
| A. | Golgi bodies |
| B. | Mitochondria |
| C. | Ribosome |
| D. | Endoplasmic reticulum |
| Answer» B. Mitochondria | |
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Explanation: In eukaiyotic (with nucleus) cells, the vast majority of DNA is found in the nucleus as discrete bodies called chromosomes. The exception to this being the small amount of DNA found in organdies outside the nucleus (mitochondria and chloroplasts). In human cells, more than 99% of the total DNA is nuclear genomic DNA and the remainder mitochondrial. |
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