Euchromatin

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Euchromatin as opposed to heterochromatin is the is the lightly stained form of chromatin that is highly concentrated in genes and undergoing active transcription. It is found in all cells i.e. Eukaryotic as well as Prokaryotic cells[1].

 

References

  1. difference between net (2012) Difference betweeen Euchromatin and Heterochromatin, [online] Available at: http://www.differencebetween.net/science/biology-science/differences-between-euchromatin-and-heterochromatin/ [Accessed 20th October 2015].