In the human sperm nucleus, nucleosomes form spatially restricted domains consistent with programmed nucleosome positioning

In human sperm, a fraction of its chromatin retains nucleosomes that are positioned on specific sequences containing genes and regulatory units essential for embryonic development. This nucleosome positioning (NP) feature provides an inherited epigenetic mark for sperm. However, it is not known whet...

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Main Authors: Mei-Zi Zhang, Xiao-Min Cao, Feng-Qin Xu, Xiao-Wei Liang, Long-Long Fu, Bao Li, Wei-Guang Liu, Shuo-Guo Li, Fang-Zhen Sun, Xiu-Ying Huang, Wei-Hong Huang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: The Company of Biologists 2019-07-01
Series:Biology Open
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Online Access:http://bio.biologists.org/content/8/7/bio041368