What is the role of histones in the cell?

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Structural proteins in the cytoskeleton

Enzymes for metabolic reactions

Transporting molecules across membranes

Packaging and organizing DNA into chromatin

Answer: Packaging and organizing DNA into chromatin

Explanation:

Histones are proteins that package and organize DNA into structural units called nucleosomes, which form the chromatin in the nucleus.