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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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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The Company of Biologists
2019-07-01
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Series: | Biology Open |
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Online Access: | http://bio.biologists.org/content/8/7/bio041368 |